Thar

Thar is a village located in Telhara tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Telhara (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Thar village is also a gram panchayat.

Thar has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Thar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thar is 529661. The village spans a total geographical area of 475 hectares. Telhara is nearest town to Thar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Thar

Below is a concise population overview of Thar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,113 565 548
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 65 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 195 94 101
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 853 466 387
Illiterate Population 260 99 161

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thar village:

  • The total population of Thar village is around 1,113, including approximately 565 males and 548 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Thar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thar village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Thar village is about 76.64%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 70.62%.
  • There are around 259 households in Thar village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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 Telhara Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thar?
Thar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Thar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thar is 1,113, with 565 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Thar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thar village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thar is 76.64%. The male literacy rate is 82.48%, while the female literacy rate is 70.62%.