Village · Shopian, Shupiyan # Tharan Tharan is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 569 people in 95 households, the 153rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 569 people (2011) - 95 households - 66.7% literacy - 929 females per 1,000 males ## Tharan PIN code and other codes Tharan falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayat Sugoo - Community development block Shopiyan - Census village code 003364 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tharan from nearby towns? - Shopian (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Shopian (district HQ) 14 km by road - Shopiyan (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tharan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Tharan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Trenz - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shopian - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shopian - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tharan known for? About 70% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tharan Of every 100 households in Tharan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Tharan · ■ Shopian rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 83% - Toilet within the home 99% 59% - No toilet (open defecation) 1% 36% - Tap water 100% 72% - Drinking water within premises 54% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 76% 52% - Television 58% 45% - Mobile phone 99% 76% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 9% 11% - Car / jeep / van 15% 8% - None of these assets 0% 9% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tharan? ■ Tharan · ■ Shopian rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.7% 59.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 965 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 863 882 - Working population 17.9% 32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 34% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 79 (77%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 21 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shopian - Rakha Pora Nack Pora 587 people - Nazneen Pora 577 people - Ahagam 571 people - Kanso 569 people - Lamdoora 568 people - Teki Pora 568 people - Hoshang Pora 564 people - Dom Pora 560 people All 229 villages in Shopian ## Quick answers - How far is Tharan from Shopian? 14 km by road - What is the population of Tharan? 569 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tharan in? Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Tharan? 66.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/tharan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.