Thara Jhikla
Thara Jhikla is a village located in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhar Kalan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Thara Jhikla village is also a gram panchayat.
Thara Jhikla has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Thara Jhikla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thara Jhikla is 027396. The village spans a total geographical area of 2041 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145029. Pathankot is nearest town to Thara Jhikla village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Thara Jhikla
Below is a concise population overview of Thara Jhikla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,624 | 1,907 | 1,717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 268 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 433 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,519 | 1,364 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 543 | 562 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thara Jhikla village:
- The total population of Thara Jhikla village is around 3,624, including approximately 1,907 males and 1,717 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 477 children aged 0–6 years in Thara Jhikla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thara Jhikla village has 817 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Thara Jhikla village is about 69.51%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 67.27%.
- There are around 667 households in Thara Jhikla village.
Connectivity of Thara Jhikla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thara Jhikla. As per the 2011 stats, Thara Jhikla 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 Thara Jhikla
Knowing the nearby villages of Thara Jhikla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thara Jhikla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thara Jhikla
- Where is Thara Jhikla located?
- Thara Jhikla village is situated in Dhar Kalan Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thara Jhikla?
- Thara Jhikla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thara Jhikla?
- The pincode of Thara Jhikla is 145029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thara Jhikla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thara Jhikla is 3,624, with 1,907 males and 1,717 females.
- How many households are there in Thara Jhikla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thara Jhikla village has a total of 667 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thara Jhikla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thara Jhikla is 69.51%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%.