Tharu

Tharu is a village located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 69km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Tharu village. As per 2009 stats, Ahju is the gram panchayat of Tharu village.

Here you can discover what makes Tharu unique in its vibrant Jogindarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Tharu’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 Tharu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharu is 013253. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175032. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Tharu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tharu 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 Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Tharu

Population of Tharu

According to the 2011 Census, Tharu has a total population of about 657, with approximately 312 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.10%, with male literacy at about 84.94% and female literacy near 68.12%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tharu

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

Nearby Villages of Tharu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tharu