Thantha

Thantha is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Thantha has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Thantha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thantha is 001681. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Thantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Thantha

Below is a concise population overview of Thantha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,002 553 449
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 71 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 373 206 167
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 633 389 244
Illiterate Population 369 164 205

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thantha village:

  • The total population of Thantha village is around 1,002, including approximately 553 males and 449 females, with a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Thantha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thantha village has 373 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Thantha village is about 63.17%, with male literacy at 70.34% and female literacy at 54.34%.
  • There are around 207 households in Thantha village.

Connectivity of Thantha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thantha. As per the 2011 stats, Thantha 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 Thantha

Knowing the nearby villages of Thantha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thantha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thantha

Where is Thantha located?
Thantha village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Thantha?
The pincode of Thantha is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thantha is 1,002, with 553 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Thantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thantha village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thantha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thantha is 63.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.34%, while the female literacy rate is 54.34%.