Thaur
Thaur is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Thaur village. As per 2009 stats, Kalagram is the gram panchayat of Thaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Thaur unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Thaur’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 Thaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thaur is 338317. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapore is nearest town to Thaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Thaur
Population of Thaur
According to the 2011 Census, Thaur has a total population of about 898, with approximately 459 males and 439 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 500 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.50%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 71.30%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 459 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 260 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 374 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 85 | 126 |
Connectivity of Thaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thaur. As per the 2011 stats, Thaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Thaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thaur
- Where is Thaur located?
- Thaur village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thaur is Kalagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thaur?
- The pincode of Thaur is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thaur is 898, with 459 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Thaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thaur village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thaur is 76.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 71.30%.