Tharka

Tharka is a village located in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahnagar (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Panna. As per 2009 stats, Salaiya Pheransinh is the gram panchayat of Tharka village.

Here you can discover what makes Tharka unique in its vibrant Shahnagar-Panna region. You’ll see Tharka’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 Tharka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharka is 459350. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.04 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Tharka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Tharka

According to the 2011 Census, Tharka has a total population of about 1,075, with approximately 575 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 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 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.88%, with male literacy at about 57.39% and female literacy near 34.80%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,075 575 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 124 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 351 189 162
Literate Population 504 330 174
Illiterate Population 571 245 326

Connectivity of Tharka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharka. As per the 2011 stats, Tharka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tharka

Knowing the nearby villages of Tharka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tharka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tharka

Where is Tharka located?
Tharka village is situated in Shahnagar Tehsil, within the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharka?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharka is Salaiya Pheransinh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tharka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharka is 1,075, with 575 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Tharka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tharka village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharka is 46.88%. The male literacy rate is 57.39%, while the female literacy rate is 34.80%.