Thural

Thural is a Town and Tehsil in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Thural Block (CD) is 00108. The total area of Thural Tehsil is 58 km². Thural has a sex ratio of approximately 1134 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Thural Tehsil

Thural Tehsil has a total of 90 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Thural Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Andrauli Kauna Palampur (35 km)
2Badarta Sanuhan Tira Sujanpur
3Bag Mundhi Palampur
4Bairghatta Bairghatta Palampur
5Balh Bhurian Bairghatta Palampur
6Balian Thural Palampur
7Baloh Bhoura Palampur
8Ban Bachchhwai Bachhwai Palampur
9Basdi Gharh Palampur
10Batahan Batahan Palampur
11Bhanuh Bhoura Palampur
12Bhanwar Thural Palampur
13Bharanta Bharnta Palampur
14Bhatti Lohar Panga Bharnta Palampur
15Bhuhli Pakhi Bairghatta Palampur
16Bir Garh Gharh Palampur
17Boharkar Mundhi Palampur
18Chalah Batahan Palampur (36 km)
19Chanot Thural Palampur
20Chula Bairghatta Palampur
21Chula Buhla Bairghatta Palampur
22Chula Uparla Bairghatta Palampur
23D P F Bajur Gahar Gharh Palampur
24D P F Baloh Baloh Salan Palampur
25D P F Dhar Duhak Duhak Tira Sujanpur
26Dabhi Duhak Tira Sujanpur
27Dagera Khas Gharna Palampur
28Dhaman Lahar Kauna Palampur (35 km)
29Dhaniara Duhak Tira Sujanpur
30Dhohreyan Da Lahar Kauna Palampur (38 km)
31Dridh Sanuhan Palampur
32Dugehar Kauna Palampur (37 km)
33Duhak Kalan Duhak Tira Sujanpur
34Duhak Khurd Duhak Tira Sujanpur
35Garder Bachhwai Palampur
36Garh Khas Gharh Palampur
37Ghaghetta Baloh Salan Palampur
38Ghandera Bairghatta Palampur
39Gharhella Awarla Bachhwai Palampur
40Gharhella Kalan Bachhwai Palampur
41Gharhella Parla Bachhwai Palampur
42Gharthoon Kauna Palampur
43Ghathial Lahar Kauna Palampur (34 km)
44Ghumarnu Thural Palampur
45Ghur Thural Palampur
46Haloon Thural Palampur
47Heb Thural Palampur
48Jangrehar Mundhi Palampur
49Kana Suan Thural Palampur
50Kandi Bharnta Palampur
51Kauna Kauna Palampur
52Khajurnu Mundhi Palampur
53Khameher Malkehar Palampur
54Kotwal Lahar Batahan Palampur
55Lahar Duhak Duhak Tira Sujanpur
56Lahru Mundhi Palampur
57Leora Bairghatta Palampur
58Linjhan Mundhi Palampur
59Machlehar Baloh Salan Palampur
60Mailey Mundhi Palampur
61Malandhar Kauna Palampur
62Malehar Batahan Palampur
63Malghuni Baloh Salan Palampur
64Malkehar Malkehar Palampur
65Manjha Buhla Bachhwai Palampur (36 km)
66Manjha Uparla Bachhwai Palampur (32 km)
67Moondhi Khas Mundhi Palampur
68Nagan Mundhi Palampur
69Nalehar Thural Palampur
70Panjlehar Bharnta Palampur
71Phagurta Sanuhan Palampur
72Phangehar Sanuhan Palampur
73Phulwar Bachhwai Palampur (31 km)
74Rapot Mundhi Palampur
75Sahotryan Da Lahar Kauna Palampur (32 km)
76Sai Da Lahar Bharnta Palampur
77Saidoon Bharnta Palampur
78Salan Baloh Salan Palampur
79Salehar Gharna Palampur
80Salghuni Kauna Palampur
81Saman Sanuhan Palampur
82Sanhoon Sanuhan Palampur
83Sapruhal Samba Palampur (25 km)
84Saryara Kauna Palampur
85Seras Gharna Palampur
86Tamber Kauna Palampur (38 km)
87Thana Duhak Palampur
88Thural Khas Thural Palampur
89Tikkri Thural Palampur
90Umri Kauna Palampur

Population of Thural Tehsil

The population profile of Thural Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Thural Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 19,287 19,287 N/A
Male Population 9,034 9,034 N/A
Female Population 10,253 10,253 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,164 2,164 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,116 1,116 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,048 1,048 N/A
Literate Population 14,607 14,607 N/A
Literate Male Population 7,230 7,230 N/A
Literate Female Population 7,377 7,377 N/A
Illiterate Population 4,680 4,680 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,804 1,804 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 2,876 2,876 N/A
Total Households 4,658 4,658 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 19,287 people. Includes nearly 9,034 males and 10,253 females. Rural population is about 19,287 people.
  • There are around 2,164 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,116 boys and 1,048 girls.
  • Literate population is about 14,607 people. Non-literate population is around 4,680 people.
  • There are nearly 4,658 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Thural Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 3,652 3,652 N/A
SC Male Population 1,743 1,743 N/A
SC Female Population 1,909 1,909 N/A
Total ST Population 357 357 N/A
ST Male Population 176 176 N/A
ST Female Population 181 181 N/A
Population Density 334 / km² 334 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Thural Tehsil is approximately 3,652 people, including 1,743 males and 1,909 females. Around 3,652 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Thural Tehsil is about 357 people, including 176 males and 181 females. Around 357 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 334 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 334 people per sq. km.