Theru - Jawali, Kangra
Theru is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ambal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Theru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Theru is 009095. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.15 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Theru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Theru
As per Census 2011, Theru village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 57 males and 66 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Theru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Theru
Theru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Theru
Theru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Theru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Theru is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Theru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Theru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Theru
Where is Theru located?
Theru village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Theru?
The Gram Panchayat of Theru is Ambal.
What is the pincode of Theru?
The pincode of Theru is 176023.
What is the population of Theru?
Theru has a total population of 123, including 57 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Theru?
There are 30 households in Theru.
What is the literacy rate in Theru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theru is 62.60%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 54.55%.