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About Thora Village

Thora is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 80 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 80
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thora compares

By the 2011 count Thora is the 323rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Thora

Thora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tharhipathar, Thari, Tharipathar and Tharwari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Thora

As per the Census of India 2011, Thora village had a population of 148. That makes it the 323rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Thora village has 80 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thora has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Thora is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thora covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thora falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Thora notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Thora.

Thora is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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