Thangrote - Sunderbani, Rajouri
Thangrote is a village situated in the Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunderbani and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Rajouri. Thangrote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thangrote is 001617. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.7 hectares and falls under the 185203 pincode. Sunderbani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thangrote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thangrote
As per Census 2011, Thangrote village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 557 males and 495 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thangrote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 557 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 347 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 210 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Thangrote
Thangrote 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 Thangrote
Thangrote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunderbani to Thangrote is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Thangrote is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thangrote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thangrote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thangrote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thangrote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thangrote
Where is Thangrote located?
Thangrote village is located in Sunderbani Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thangrote?
Thangrote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thangrote?
The pincode of Thangrote is 185203.
What is the population of Thangrote?
Thangrote has a total population of 1,052, including 557 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Thangrote?
There are 219 households in Thangrote.
What is the literacy rate in Thangrote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangrote is 53.80%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 44.24%.