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 Halqa 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
According to the 2011 Census, Thakur Pur Grore village had a total population of 104 people, including 63 males and 41 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 651 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Halqa Panchayat of Thakur Pur Grore?
The Halqa 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 had a total population of 104, including 63 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Thakur Pur Grore?
Thakur Pur Grore had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakur Pur Grore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakur Pur Grore was 77.08%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 63.16%.