Tharola
Tharola is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 74km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Tharola village. As per 2009 stats, Tharola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tharola unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Tharola’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 Tharola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharola is 026239. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Tharola village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Tharola village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Tharola
Population of Tharola
According to the 2011 Census, Tharola has a total population of about 459, with approximately 257 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 785 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 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 71.02%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 63.37%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 257 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 326 | 198 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 59 | 74 |
Connectivity of Tharola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharola. As per the 2011 stats, Tharola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tharola
Knowing the nearby villages of Tharola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tharola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tharola
Where is Tharola located?
Tharola village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharola?
Tharola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tharola?
The pincode of Tharola is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tharola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharola is 459, with 257 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Tharola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tharola village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharola is 71.02%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 63.37%.