Thara
Thara is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Thara village. As per 2009 stats, Gharana is the gram panchayat of Thara village.
Here you can discover what makes Thara unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Thara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thara is 010925. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176030. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Thara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thara
Population of Thara
According to the 2011 Census, Thara has a total population of about 123, with approximately 58 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1120 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.73%, with male literacy at about 77.59% and female literacy near 64.62%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Connectivity of Thara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thara. As per the 2011 stats, Thara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thara
Knowing the nearby villages of Thara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thara
- Where is Thara located?
- Thara village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thara is Gharana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thara?
- The pincode of Thara is 176030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thara is 123, with 58 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Thara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thara village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thara is 70.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 64.62%.