Thakarpura Rajputan - Marheen, Kathua
Thakarpura Rajputan is a village situated in the Marheen tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Hiranagar and around 22 km from Kathua. Chandwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakarpura Rajputan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakarpura Rajputan is 002001. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 184144 pincode. Hiranagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thakarpura Rajputan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thakarpura Rajputan
As per Census 2011, Thakarpura Rajputan village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 217 males and 239 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakarpura Rajputan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 217 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 174 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Thakarpura Rajputan
Thakarpura Rajputan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thakarpura Rajputan
Thakarpura Rajputan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Thakarpura Rajputan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Thakarpura Rajputan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Thakarpura Rajputan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakarpura Rajputan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakarpura Rajputan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thakarpura Rajputan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakarpura Rajputan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thakarpura Rajputan
Where is Thakarpura Rajputan located?
Thakarpura Rajputan village is located in Marheen Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakarpura Rajputan?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakarpura Rajputan is Chandwan.
What is the pincode of Thakarpura Rajputan?
The pincode of Thakarpura Rajputan is 184144.
What is the population of Thakarpura Rajputan?
Thakarpura Rajputan has a total population of 456, including 217 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Thakarpura Rajputan?
There are 101 households in Thakarpura Rajputan.
What is the literacy rate in Thakarpura Rajputan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakarpura Rajputan is 77.41%. Male literacy is 80.18% and female literacy is 74.90%.