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Thantha Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Thantha is a medium size village located in Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 207 families residing. The Thantha village has population of 1002 of which 553 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thantha village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thantha village is 812 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Thantha as per census is 859, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Thantha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Thantha village was 72.76 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Thantha Male literacy stands at 80.71 % while female literacy rate was 62.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Thantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Thantha village.

Thantha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,002 553 449
Child (0-6) 132 71 61
Schedule Caste 373 206 167
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 72.76 % 80.71 % 62.89 %
Total Workers 305 288 17
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 94 87 7

Caste Factor

In Thantha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Thantha village.

Work Profile

In Thantha village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 69.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.