Thor Kolan
Thor Kolan is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Thor Kolan village. As per 2009 stats, Thaod Niwaad is the gram panchayat of Thor Kolan village.
Here you can discover what makes Thor Kolan unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Thor Kolan’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 Thor Kolan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thor Kolan is 022618. The village spans a total geographical area of 231 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Thor Kolan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thor Kolan 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.
Google Map of Thor Kolan
Population of Thor Kolan
According to the 2011 Census, Thor Kolan has a total population of about 438, with approximately 238 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 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 68.72%, with male literacy at about 75.21% and female literacy near 61.00%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thor Kolan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 238 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 145 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 301 | 179 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 59 | 78 |
Connectivity of Thor Kolan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thor Kolan. As per the 2011 stats, Thor Kolan 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 Thor Kolan
Knowing the nearby villages of Thor Kolan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thor Kolan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thor Kolan
- Where is Thor Kolan located?
- Thor Kolan village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thor Kolan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thor Kolan is Thaod Niwaad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thor Kolan?
- The pincode of Thor Kolan is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thor Kolan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thor Kolan is 438, with 238 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Thor Kolan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thor Kolan village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thor Kolan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thor Kolan is 68.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.00%.