Tharaj Wala - Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Tharaj Wala is a village situated in the Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Gidderbaha and around 45 km from Muktsar. Thrajwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharaj Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharaj Wala is 035321. The village covers a total geographical area of 1399 hectares and falls under the 152101 pincode. Giddarbaha is the nearest town.
Tharaj Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lambi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tharaj Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Tharaj Wala village had a total population of 4,194 people, including 2,255 males and 1,939 females, living in 785 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.17%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,779.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,194 | 2,255 | 1,939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 261 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,779 | 961 | 818 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,332 | 1,379 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,862 | 876 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Tharaj Wala
Tharaj Wala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tharaj Wala
Tharaj Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tharaj Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Tharaj Wala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharaj Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharaj Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tharaj Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharaj Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tharaj Wala
Where is Tharaj Wala located?
Tharaj Wala village is located in Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tharaj Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharaj Wala is Thrajwala.
What is the pincode of Tharaj Wala?
The pincode of Tharaj Wala is 152101.
What is the population of Tharaj Wala?
Tharaj Wala had a total population of 4,194, including 2,255 males and 1,939 females.
How many households are there in Tharaj Wala?
Tharaj Wala had 785 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharaj Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharaj Wala was 62.17%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 54.24%.