Thanthu, Ramkote, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thanthu


The village Thanthu is located in Ramkote Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by (thanthu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Billawar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Billawar, which is about 22 kilometers away from Thanthu.

Travel and Communication for Thanthu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thanthu,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thanthu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Thanthu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Thanthu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Thanthu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1002 persons live in 207 house holds in the village Thanthu. There are 449 female individuals and 553 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.81% and males constitute 55.19% of the total population.

There are 373 scheduled castes persons of which 167 are females and 206 are males. Females constitute 44.77% and males constitute 55.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.23% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Thanthu is 532.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thanthu


Maps, reports and datasets of Thanthu on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Thanthu is 188 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 132 ha. About 130 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Thanthu


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Thanthu.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Thanthu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gurakalyal, which is less than 5 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gurakalyal, which is less than 5 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in N Gujroo, which is 5-10 kms away from Thanthu.

Colleges in Thanthu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Billawar, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

Other Educational Facilities in Thanthu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Billawar, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

Healthcare Facilities in Thanthu


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Thanthu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thanthu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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