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About Thalkot Village

Thalkot is a mid sized village in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 600 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalkot village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Reasi
Tehsil Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode 182144
Area (hectares) 382.4 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 600
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thalkot compares

By the 2011 count Thalkot is the 39th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 382.4 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Thalkot

Thalkot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thalkot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thalkot from other places

Thalkot lies about 36 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thalkot
Tehsil headquarters Gool Gulabgarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 32 km
District headquarters Reasi 36 km
Nearest town Rajaori 37 km

Villages closest to Thalkot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thalkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalkot village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 39th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Thalkot village has 600 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalkot has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Thalkot is 182144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalkot covers 382.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thalkot falls under Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Thalkot is Dugga, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thalkot.

Thalkot is about 36 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalkot is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Gool Gulabgarh is about 15 km away. Dugga is about 32 km away. Reasi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sher Garhi (under 2 km), Sangli Kot (1.6 km) and Malikot (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thalkot today is likely to be higher.

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