Tharan Ganj - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Tharan Ganj is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharan Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharan Ganj is 055838. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.48 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tharan Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tharan Ganj
As per Census 2011, Tharan Ganj village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 19 males and 16 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tharan Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Tharan Ganj
Tharan Ganj 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 Tharan Ganj
Public transport in the Tharan Ganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tharan Ganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bajpur to Tharan Ganj is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Tharan Ganj is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharan Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharan Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tharan Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharan Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tharan Ganj
Where is Tharan Ganj located?
Tharan Ganj village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharan Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharan Ganj is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Tharan Ganj?
The pincode of Tharan Ganj is 262401.
What is the population of Tharan Ganj?
Tharan Ganj has a total population of 35, including 19 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Tharan Ganj?
There are 6 households in Tharan Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Tharan Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharan Ganj is 17.14%. Male literacy is 26.32% and female literacy is 6.25%.