About Tharghat Village

Tharghat is a small village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 37 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharghat village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	822131
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	66
Male Population	37
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	784
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 Tharghat compares

By the 2011 count Tharghat is the 69th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 923.

Getting to Tharghat

Tharghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tharghat 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 Tharghat from other places

Tharghat lies about 33 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 16 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 Tharghat
Nearest railway station	Chegro	16 km
Nearest town	Giridih	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hariharganj	33 km
District headquarters	Palamu	33 km

Villages closest to Tharghat

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

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Common questions about Tharghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharghat village had a population of 66. That makes it the 69th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Tharghat village has 37 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharghat has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Tharghat is 822131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharghat covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tharghat falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tharghat is Chegro, about 16 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 Tharghat.

Tharghat is about 33 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharghat is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district. Chegro is about 16 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Hariharganj is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.