Village · Dhira, Kangra
# Jharet Thakaran

Jharet Thakaran is a village in Dhira sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176064. The 2011 Census counted 194 people in 45 households, the 48th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.
- 194 people (2011)
- 45 households
- 81.3% literacy
- 176064 PIN code

## Jharet Thakaran PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jharet Thakaran is 176064. Jharet Thakaran falls in Dhira sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176064
- Community development block Sulah
- Census village code 011139

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jharet Thakaran from nearby towns?
- Dhira (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jharet Thakaran?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jharet Thakaran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jharet Thakaran known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 11% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jharet Thakaran

Of every 100 households in Jharet Thakaran in 2011, 100 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jharet Thakaran · ■ Dhira rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 80% 85%
- No toilet (open defecation) 20% 14%
- Tap water 98% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 96% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 53%
- Use banking services 96% 98%
- Television 93% 85%
- Mobile phone 73% 77%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 16% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 6%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jharet Thakaran?

■ Jharet Thakaran · ■ Dhira rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.3% 86.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1042 1107
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 643 922
- Working population 40.7% 42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 78.9% for women. 43% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 29 (37%) · ■ Marginal 50 (63%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhira
- Bhatiara 212 people
- Khatin 210 people
- Thalial Uparli 204 people
- Marhun Mundhi 198 people
- Tamloh Khas 194 people
- Tapehr 189 people
- Alsehar 181 people
- Kot 179 people

All 115 villages in Dhira

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jharet Thakaran? 176064
- How far is Jharet Thakaran from Dharmsala? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Jharet Thakaran? 194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharet Thakaran in? Kangra district (Dhira sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jharet Thakaran? 81.3% (Census 2011)

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