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Tharike

Tharike
Threeke, Thrike
village
Tharike is located in Punjab
Tharike
Tharike
Tharike is located in India
Tharike
Tharike
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 30°52′01″N 75°46′52″E / 30.86694°N 75.78111°E / 30.86694; 75.78111Coordinates: 30°52′01″N 75°46′52″E / 30.86694°N 75.78111°E / 30.86694; 75.78111
Country  India
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Talukas Ludhiana
Population (2001)
 • Total 8,884
Languages
 • Official Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
 • Regional Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 142021
Telephone code 0161-
Nearest city Ludhiana
Sex ratio 1000/861 /

Tharike is a village in the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.

Tharike is located on the outskirts of Ludhiana city. It's approximately centered at 30°52′01″N 75°46′52″E / 30.86694°N 75.78111°E / 30.86694; 75.78111.Jhande (1.5 km), Lalton Khurd and Lalton are the nearby villages.

Punjabi is the mother tongue as well as official language of the village. The people mostly are Sikhs with other minorities.

As of 2001 census, the village has the total population of 8884 with 4773 males and 4111 females thus males constitutes 54% and females 46% of population with the sex ratio of 861 females per thousand males.

A well known Punjabi writer and songwriter/lyricist, Dev Tharike Wala, belongs to this village.


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