Tharu

Tharu is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 165km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Tharu village. As per 2009 stats, Deothi Majgaon is the gram panchayat of Tharu village.

Here you can discover what makes Tharu unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Sirmaur 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 022525. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Rajgarh 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 Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tharu

According to the 2011 Census, Tharu has a total population of about 429, with approximately 224 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.48%, with male literacy at about 87.95% and female literacy near 84.88%. There are around 81 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 429 224 205
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 21 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 243 128 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 3 3
Literate Population 371 197 174
Illiterate Population 58 27 31

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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

Where is Tharu located?
Tharu village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharu is Deothi Majgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tharu?
The pincode of Tharu is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharu is 429, with 224 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Tharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tharu village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharu is 86.48%. The male literacy rate is 87.95%, while the female literacy rate is 84.88%.