Thakran - Haroli, Una
Thakran is a village situated in the Haroli tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Palakwah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakran is 018851. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.48 hectares and falls under the 177220 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Thakran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakran
According to the 2011 Census, Thakran village had a total population of 353 people, including 179 males and 174 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.47%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 68.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 47 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Thakran
Thakran 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 Thakran
Thakran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thakran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Thakran is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakran 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thakran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thakran
Where is Thakran located?
Thakran village is located in Haroli Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakran?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakran is Palakwah.
What is the pincode of Thakran?
The pincode of Thakran is 177220.
What is the population of Thakran?
Thakran had a total population of 353, including 179 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Thakran?
Thakran had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakran was 75.47%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 68.94%.