Thakur Pur Grore - Hiranagar, Kathua
Thakur Pur Grore is a village situated in the Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kathua. Loundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakur Pur Grore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakur Pur Grore is 002093. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 184142 pincode. Hiranagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Thakur Pur Grore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hira Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakur Pur Grore
As per Census 2011, Thakur Pur Grore village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 63 males and 41 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 650 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakur Pur Grore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Thakur Pur Grore
Thakur Pur Grore is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bani Chak | East | 0.57 km |
| Sherpur Pain | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Gurah Sarkari | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Khanak | South | 1.95 km |
| Allu Chak | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bhati Mehru | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Chakra | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Chak Jangi | East | 3.13 km |
| Murli Chak | East | 3.75 km |
| Gurah Balu | North-East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakur Pur Grore
Thakur Pur Grore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hira Nagar, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiranagar to Thakur Pur Grore is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Thakur Pur Grore is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakur Pur Grore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakur Pur Grore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thakur Pur Grore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakur Pur Grore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thakur Pur Grore
Where is Thakur Pur Grore located?
Thakur Pur Grore village is located in Hiranagar Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakur Pur Grore?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakur Pur Grore is Loundi.
What is the pincode of Thakur Pur Grore?
The pincode of Thakur Pur Grore is 184142.
What is the population of Thakur Pur Grore?
Thakur Pur Grore has a total population of 104, including 63 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Thakur Pur Grore?
There are 23 households in Thakur Pur Grore.
What is the literacy rate in Thakur Pur Grore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakur Pur Grore is 71.15%. Male literacy is 79.37% and female literacy is 58.54%.