Thara - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Thara is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thara is 022614. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 173101 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Thara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thara
According to the 2011 Census, Thara village had a total population of 301 people, including 157 males and 144 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.14%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 82.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 301 | 157 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Thara
Thara 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 Thara
Thara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Thara is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thara 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 Thara
Where is Thara located?
Thara village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thara?
The Gram Panchayat of Thara is Dahan.
What is the pincode of Thara?
The pincode of Thara is 173101.
What is the population of Thara?
Thara had a total population of 301, including 157 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Thara?
Thara had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thara was 86.14%. Male literacy was 89.86% and female literacy was 82.17%.