Thar

Thar is a village located in Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palera (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Tikamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Kudyala is the gram panchayat of Thar village.

Here you can discover what makes Thar unique in its vibrant Palera-Tikamgarh region. You’ll see Thar’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 Thar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thar is 456952. The village spans a total geographical area of 742.15 hectares. Palera is nearest town to Thar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Thar

According to the 2011 Census, Thar has a total population of about 1,659, with approximately 861 males and 798 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.53%, with male literacy at about 55.87% and female literacy near 36.47%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,659 861 798
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 285 157 128
Scheduled Castes (SC) 519 283 236
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 323 165 158
Literate Population 772 481 291
Illiterate Population 887 380 507

Connectivity of Thar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thar. As per the 2011 stats, Thar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Thar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Thar

Where is Thar located?
Thar village is situated in Palera Tehsil, within the Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thar?
The Gram Panchayat of Thar is Kudyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Thar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thar is 1,659, with 861 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Thar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thar village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thar is 46.53%. The male literacy rate is 55.87%, while the female literacy rate is 36.47%.