Thakura
Thakura is a village located in Noamundi subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Noamundi (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Diriburu is the gram panchayat of Thakura village.
Here you can discover what makes Thakura unique in its vibrant Noamundi-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Thakura’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 Thakura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakura is 377906. The village spans a total geographical area of 1395.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833192. Geaua is nearest town to Thakura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thakura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thakura
Population of Thakura
According to the 2011 Census, Thakura has a total population of about 694, with approximately 345 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 692. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.86%, with male literacy at about 48.41% and female literacy near 19.48%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 345 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 344 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 167 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 178 | 281 |
Connectivity of Thakura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakura. As per the 2011 stats, Thakura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakura
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakura
- Where is Thakura located?
- Thakura village is situated in Noamundi Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thakura is Diriburu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thakura?
- The pincode of Thakura is 833192, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thakura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakura is 694, with 345 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Thakura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakura village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakura is 33.86%. The male literacy rate is 48.41%, while the female literacy rate is 19.48%.