Tharoo (242) is an inhabited village in Jawali Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 009221, the Census 2011 record lists 478 people in 120 households and the reported area is 113.03 hectares. The local references include Nagrota Surian CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 30 km.
In short:
Tharoo (242) is a village in Jawali Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 009221 and 478 people in 120 households.
Village Code009221
Population478
Households120
Area113.03 hectares
Nearest TownNurpur
Detailed village profile
Tharoo (242) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 478 people, 113.03 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Tharoo (242), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Tharoo (242) falls under Jawali Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 009221.
The record lists 478 people living in 120 households.
The reported village area is 113.03 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nurpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Tharoo (242)
Census Village Code
009221
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jawali
Sub-district Census Code
00096
CD Block
Nagrota Surian
Households
120
Population
478
Male Population
215
Female Population
263
Sex Ratio
1,223.26
Area
113.03 hectares
Area
1.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176205
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density422.9 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.98 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.02%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.81%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Tharoo (242) in the official administrative record. Census village code 009221 and Nagrota Surian CD Block.
State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00096
Village Census Code
009221
CD Block Code
0011
CD Block Name
Nagrota Surian
Location and Distance
Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Tharoo (242), about 30 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Jawali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
113.03 hectares
Area
1.13 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 478 people in 120 households, with 215 male residents and 263 female residents. The average household size is 3.98, and SC share is 14.02% and ST share is 4.81% for Tharoo (242). Population density works out to about 422.9 people per sq km.
Total Households
120
Total Population
478
Male Population
215
Female Population
263
Sex Ratio
1,223.26
Average Household Size
3.98
SC Population
67
SC Male Population
30
SC Female Population
37
SC Population Share
14.02
ST Population
23
ST Male Population
12
ST Female Population
11
ST Population Share
4.81
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Tharoo (242) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tharoo (242) include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Tharoo (242) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Tharoo (242) include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Tharoo (242) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Tharoo (242) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 33.73 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
42.99 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.55
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
26.18 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.58 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
33.73
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
33.73 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
3
75%
State Bank of India
1
25%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Tehsil- Nurpur, District - Kangra, State- Hp . PIN- 176205 ATM Jonta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tharoo (242) village located?
Tharoo (242) is in Jawali Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Which district is Tharoo (242) village in?
Tharoo (242) village is in Kangra district.
Which state is Tharoo (242) village in?
Tharoo (242) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Tharoo (242) under?
Tharoo (242) comes under Jawali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Tharoo (242)?
The Census village code of Tharoo (242) is 009221.
What is the population of Tharoo (242) village?
The village record lists 478 people and 120 households for Tharoo (242).
How many households are in Tharoo (242) village?
The village record lists 120 households for Tharoo (242).
What is the male and female population of Tharoo (242)?
The record lists 215 male residents and 263 female residents for Tharoo (242).
What is the sex ratio of Tharoo (242) village?
The sex ratio of Tharoo (242) is 1,223.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Tharoo (242) village?
The reported geographical area of Tharoo (242) is 113.03 hectares.
What is the population density of Tharoo (242) village?
The approximate population density of Tharoo (242) is 422.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Tharoo (242)?
The nearest town listed for Tharoo (242) is Nurpur, about 30 km away.
How far is Tharoo (242) from the district headquarters?
Tharoo (242) is about 45 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Tharoo (242) from the sub-district headquarters?
Tharoo (242) is about 18 km from Jawali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Tharoo (242)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Tharoo (242).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Tharoo (242)?
For Tharoo (242), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 33.73 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Tharoo (242)?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Tharoo (242). These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Tharoo (242).
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.