Tahara

Tahara is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Tahara village. As per 2009 stats, Atara is the gram panchayat of Tahara village.

Here you can discover what makes Tahara unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Tahara’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 Tahara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tahara is 008454. The village spans a total geographical area of 473 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176204. Nurpur is nearest town to Tahara village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tahara 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 Indora 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 Tahara

Population of Tahara

According to the 2011 Census, Tahara has a total population of about 1,395, with approximately 699 males and 696 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.14%, with male literacy at about 81.55% and female literacy near 74.71%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tahara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tahara. As per the 2011 stats, Tahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Tahara

Knowing the nearby villages of Tahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tahara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tahara