Tharpathar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Tharpathar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Belhatthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharpathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharpathar is 214121. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.62 hectares and falls under the 231225 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Tharpathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tharpathar
According to the 2011 Census, Tharpathar village had a total population of 157 people, including 80 males and 77 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.61%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 31 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Tharpathar
Tharpathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jokahi | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Pati | West | 4.84 km |
| Kharpathar | East | 5.02 km |
| Murdhowa | East | 5.13 km |
| Asanhar | North | 5.81 km |
| Labhari | South-West | 6.33 km |
| Belhatthi | North-West | 6.41 km |
| Makara | West | 6.87 km |
| Kirawani | South-East | 8.10 km |
| Darihara | South | 8.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharpathar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tharpathar. The nearest railway station is Renukut, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Tharpathar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharpathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharpathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tharpathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharpathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tharpathar
Where is Tharpathar located?
Tharpathar village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tharpathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharpathar is Belhatthi.
What is the pincode of Tharpathar?
The pincode of Tharpathar is 231225.
What is the population of Tharpathar?
Tharpathar had a total population of 157, including 80 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Tharpathar?
Tharpathar had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharpathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharpathar was 49.61%. Male literacy was 71.01% and female literacy was 25.00%.