Talhar
Talhar is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Talhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Talhar has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Talhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talhar is 006155. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. R.s.pora is nearest town to Talhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talhar 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 Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talhar
Population of Talhar
Below is a concise population overview of Talhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 405 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 266 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 296 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 109 | 140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talhar village:
- The total population of Talhar village is around 792, including approximately 405 males and 387 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Talhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Talhar village has 530 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 87 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Talhar village is about 68.56%, with male literacy at 73.09% and female literacy at 63.82%.
- There are around 170 households in Talhar village.
Connectivity of Talhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talhar. As per the 2011 stats, Talhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Talhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talhar
- Where is Talhar located?
- Talhar village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talhar?
- Talhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talhar?
- The pincode of Talhar is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talhar is 792, with 405 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Talhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talhar village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talhar is 68.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.09%, while the female literacy rate is 63.82%.