Tharaikhana
Tharaikhana is a village located in Dinhata Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sahebganj (tehsildar office) and 47.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Sukarukuthi is the gram panchayat of Tharaikhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Tharaikhana unique in its vibrant Dinhata Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Tharaikhana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tharaikhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tharaikhana is 308702. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736168. Dinhata is nearest town to Tharaikhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Tharaikhana
Population of Tharaikhana
According to the 2011 Census, Tharaikhana has a total population of about 5,406, with approximately 2,757 males and 2,649 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 750 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.31%, with male literacy at about 58.98% and female literacy near 45.38%. There are around 1,293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tharaikhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,406 | 2,757 | 2,649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 750 | 383 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 164 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 2,828 | 1,626 | 1,202 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,578 | 1,131 | 1,447 |
Connectivity of Tharaikhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tharaikhana. As per the 2011 stats, Tharaikhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tharaikhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tharaikhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tharaikhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tharaikhana
- Where is Tharaikhana located?
- Tharaikhana village is situated in Dinhata Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tharaikhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tharaikhana is Sukarukuthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tharaikhana?
- The pincode of Tharaikhana is 736168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tharaikhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tharaikhana is 5,406, with 2,757 males and 2,649 females.
- How many households are there in Tharaikhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tharaikhana village has a total of 1,293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tharaikhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tharaikhana is 52.31%. The male literacy rate is 58.98%, while the female literacy rate is 45.38%.