Thuru
Thuru is a village located in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Lar (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Gaderbal. As per 2009 stats, Theeru is the gram panchayat of Thuru village.
Here you can discover what makes Thuru unique in its vibrant Lar-Ganderbal region. You’ll see Thuru’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 Thuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thuru is 002877. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191131. Ganderbal is nearest town to Thuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Thuru
Population of Thuru
According to the 2011 Census, Thuru has a total population of about 2,008, with approximately 1,082 males and 926 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.27%, with male literacy at about 65.06% and female literacy near 50.32%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,008 | 1,082 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 181 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 704 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 378 | 460 |
Connectivity of Thuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thuru. As per the 2011 stats, Thuru 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 Thuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Thuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thuru
- Where is Thuru located?
- Thuru village is situated in Lar Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thuru is Theeru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thuru?
- The pincode of Thuru is 191131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thuru is 2,008, with 1,082 males and 926 females.
- How many households are there in Thuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thuru village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thuru is 58.27%. The male literacy rate is 65.06%, while the female literacy rate is 50.32%.