# Thetharke Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab)

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Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur 

# Thetharke

Thetharke is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143604**. The 2011 Census counted **1,989 people in 374 households**, the 9th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 1,989people (2011)
- 374households
- 76.7%literacy
- 143604PIN code

## Thetharke PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thetharke is 143604.** Thetharke falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143604
- Gram panchayatThetharke
- Community development blockDera Baba Nanak
- Census village code028973

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

## How far is Thetharke from nearby towns?

- Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Dera Baba Nanak (nearest town)2 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 Thetharke?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Thetharke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Thetharke known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 81% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 303 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 Thetharke

Of every 100 households in Thetharke in 2011, 96 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Thetharke · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**40%

Tap water ****39%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**58%

Use banking services ****44%**

**57%

Television ****78%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Thetharke?

■ Thetharke · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**804

Working population ****30.1%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 70.9% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (31%) · **■** Household industry 31 (5%) · **■** Other work 64 (11%) · **■** Marginal 20 (3%)

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 Dera Baba Nanak

- Dharamkot Randhawa2,995 people
- Rahimabad2,529 people
- Talwandi Rama2,433 people
- Pabbarali2,206 people
- Nikko Sarai1,972 people
- Raichak1,824 people
- Jaurian Kalan1,744 people
- Dehar1,732 people

[All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thetharke?143604
- How far is Thetharke from Gurdaspur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Thetharke?1,989 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thetharke in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Thetharke?76.7% (Census 2011)
