Tharkaspur
Tharkaspur is a village located in Brajarajnagar tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Brajarajnagar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Loisingh is the gram panchayat of Tharkaspur village.
Here you can discover what makes Tharkaspur unique in its vibrant Brajarajnagar-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Tharkaspur’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 Tharkaspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharkaspur is 381081. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768216. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Tharkaspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tharkaspur 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 Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tharkaspur
Population of Tharkaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Tharkaspur has a total population of about 452, with approximately 228 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.68%, with male literacy at about 76.32% and female literacy near 66.96%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharkaspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 228 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 174 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Connectivity of Tharkaspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharkaspur. As per the 2011 stats, Tharkaspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tharkaspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tharkaspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tharkaspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tharkaspur
- Where is Tharkaspur located?
- Tharkaspur village is situated in Brajarajnagar Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tharkaspur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tharkaspur is Loisingh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tharkaspur?
- The pincode of Tharkaspur is 768216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tharkaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharkaspur is 452, with 228 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Tharkaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tharkaspur village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tharkaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharkaspur is 71.68%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 66.96%.