Tharan

Tharan is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tharan village.

Here you can discover what makes Tharan unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Tharan’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 Tharan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharan is 003364. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.1 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Tharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Tharan

According to the 2011 Census, Tharan has a total population of about 569, with approximately 295 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 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 55.54%, with male literacy at about 62.71% and female literacy near 47.81%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 569 295 274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 51 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 316 185 131
Illiterate Population 253 110 143

Connectivity of Tharan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharan. As per the 2011 stats, Tharan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tharan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tharan

Where is Tharan located?
Tharan village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Tharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharan is 569, with 295 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Tharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tharan village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharan is 55.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 47.81%.