About Thaska Village

Thaska is a mid sized village in Moonak tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 434 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thaska Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaska village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Moonak
Pincode	148033
Area (hectares)	422 hectares
Population	847
Male Population	434
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thaska compares

By the 2011 count Thaska is the 43rd largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Thaska

Thaska is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thaska as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thaska from other places

Thaska lies about 55 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtan Sahib, about 10 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 Thaska
Nearest railway station	Dhamtan Sahib	10 km
Nearest town	Tohāna	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Moonak	14 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	55 km

Villages closest to Thaska

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaska village had a population of 847. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Thaska village has 434 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaska has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Thaska is 148033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thaska covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thaska falls under Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thaska is Dhamtan Sahib, about 10 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 village for Thaska.

Thaska is about 55 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaska is in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district. Dhamtan Sahib is about 10 km away. Tohāna is about 14 km away. Moonak is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.