# Thara Kilwal Village, Billawar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Billawar, Kathua 

# Thara Kilwal

Thara Kilwal is a village in Billawar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184205**. The 2011 Census counted **3,195 people in 708 households**, the 9th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 3,195people (2011)
- 708households
- 72.4%literacy
- 184205PIN code

## Thara Kilwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thara Kilwal is 184205.** Thara Kilwal falls in Billawar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184205
- Gram panchayatThara Kilwal
- Community development blockBillawar
- Census village code001671

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thara Kilwal from nearby towns?

- Billawar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)65 km by road
- Billawar (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Thara Kilwal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Thara Kilwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nograta Gujroo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Billawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Billawar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thara Kilwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 59% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 377 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thara Kilwal

Of every 100 households in Thara Kilwal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thara Kilwal · ■ Billawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****18%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**89%

Use banking services ****68%**

**70%

Television ****43%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thara Kilwal?

■ Thara Kilwal · ■ Billawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**868

Working population ****29.6%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 61.9% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 557 (59%) · **■** Marginal 261 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Billawar

- Malahar4,482 people
- Dhardugun4,078 people
- Dungara3,358 people
- Thall3,225 people
- Danbrah3,134 people
- Badnotta3,113 people
- Sadrota3,013 people
- Makwal2,947 people

[All 66 villages in Billawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/billawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thara Kilwal?184205
- How far is Thara Kilwal from Kathua?65 km by road
- What is the population of Thara Kilwal?3,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thara Kilwal in?Kathua district (Billawar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Thara Kilwal?72.4% (Census 2011)