Tharais, Itahar, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tharais


The village Tharais is located in Itahar C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Itahar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Tharais


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tharais


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

A brief summary of available data for Tharais 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 Tharais


As per available data from the year 2009, 2309 persons live in 473 house holds in the village Tharais. There are 1136 female individuals and 1173 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.2% and males constitute 50.8% of the total population.

There are 296 scheduled castes persons of which 152 are females and 144 are males. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.82% of the total population.

There are 199 scheduled tribes persons of which 96 are females and 103 are males. Females constitute 48.24% and males constitute 51.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.62% of the total population.

Population density of Tharais is 854.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tharais


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Total area of Tharais is 270.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 201.2 ha. About 174.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26.63 ha is irrigated area. About 15.63 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 68.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.41 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Tharais


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Tharais.

There is a government primary school in the village Tharais.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Itahar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Itahar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Itahar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

Colleges in Tharais


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 Itahar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Tharais


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Tharais


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tharais.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Tharais.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tharais.

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

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