Thakurduwara - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Thakurduwara is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Dharmsala. Ladoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurduwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurduwara is 011794. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.2 hectares and falls under the 176103 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Thakurduwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakurduwara
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurduwara village had a total population of 255 people, including 115 males and 140 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.14%, with male literacy at 92.00% and female literacy at 79.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 115 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 23 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurduwara
Thakurduwara 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 Thakurduwara
Thakurduwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Thakurduwara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Thakurduwara is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakurduwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurduwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thakurduwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurduwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thakurduwara
Where is Thakurduwara located?
Thakurduwara village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakurduwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurduwara is Ladoh.
What is the pincode of Thakurduwara?
The pincode of Thakurduwara is 176103.
What is the population of Thakurduwara?
Thakurduwara had a total population of 255, including 115 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Thakurduwara?
Thakurduwara had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurduwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurduwara was 85.14%. Male literacy was 92.00% and female literacy was 79.51%.