Tharial Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Tharial is a Census Town city situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,023 families residing in the Tharial city. The total population of Tharial is 5,081 out of which 2,615 are males and 2,466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tharial is 943.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tharial city is 557 which is 11% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tharial is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharial is 83%. Thus Tharial has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.9% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.91% and the female literacy rate is 77.99% in Tharial.

Population
5,081
Literacy
83%
Sex Ratio
943

Tharial Census Town has total administration over 1,023 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Tharial Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tharial Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 557 308 249
Literacy 83% 77.6% 70.1%
Scheduled Caste 1,730 901 829
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,324 587 737

Caste-wise Population - Tharial

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tharial.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,730 901 829
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Tharial

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tharial is 4,460 which is 87.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tharial is 33 which is 0.65% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Tharial as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,460 (87.78%) 2,289 2,171
Muslim 33 (0.65%) 19 14
Christian 47 (0.93%) 24 23
Sikh 539 (10.61%) 282 257
Buddhist 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Tharial

The total literacy rate of Tharial was 83.05% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 3,757 literates, males were 2,028 while females were 1,729. Also the male literacy rate was 87.91% and the female literacy rate was 77.99% in Tharial.

  Tharial Punjab
Female 77.99% 70.73%
Male 87.91% 80.44%
Total 83.05% 75.84%

Sex Ratio - Tharial

The Sex Ratio of Tharial is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Tharial. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Tharial.


Child Population - Tharial

According to Census 2011, there were 557 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Tharial. Out of which 308 were male while 249 were female.


Working Population - Tharial

In Tharial Census Town out of total population, 1,382 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,382 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,156 1,082 74
Cultivators 55 54 1
Agriculture Labourer 171 169 2
Household Industries 27 27 0
Other Workers 903 832 71
Marginal Workers 226 203 23
Non Working 3,699 1,330 2,369

Tharial Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Tharial is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,081 73.9% 943

Map of Tharial, Gurdaspur, Punjab


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