Tharki - Padhar, Mandi
Tharki is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kufri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharki is 013120. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.78 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Tharki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tharki
As per Census 2011, Tharki village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 154 males and 146 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tharki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 125 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 29 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Tharki
Tharki 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 Tharki
Tharki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Tharki is about 41 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 Tharki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tharki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tharki
Where is Tharki located?
Tharki village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharki?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharki is Kufri.
What is the pincode of Tharki?
The pincode of Tharki is 175012.
What is the population of Tharki?
Tharki has a total population of 300, including 154 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Tharki?
There are 64 households in Tharki.
What is the literacy rate in Tharki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharki is 70.00%. Male literacy is 81.17% and female literacy is 58.22%.