Tharro - Garautha, Jhansi
Tharro is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Ghatiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharro is 152307. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.545 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Gursarai is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tharro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tharro
According to the 2011 Census, Tharro village had a total population of 414 people, including 219 males and 195 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.86%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 47.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 414 | 219 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 138 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 81 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Tharro
Tharro is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barmain | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Ghatiyari | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Khama | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Pratappura | North | 3.77 km |
| Kharwanch | East | 4.66 km |
| Kakarwai | South | 4.90 km |
| Dhamnod | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Pahari Khera | North | 5.03 km |
| Sikari Vyas | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Dhanaura | South-West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharro
Public transport in the Tharro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ait, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gursarai to Tharro is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Tharro is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tharro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tharro
Where is Tharro located?
Tharro village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharro?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharro is Ghatiyari.
What is the pincode of Tharro?
The pincode of Tharro is 284202.
What is the population of Tharro?
Tharro had a total population of 414, including 219 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Tharro?
Tharro had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharro was 61.86%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 47.09%.