Thathri ٹھاٹھری |
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Location in Jammu and Kashmir,India | |
Coordinates: 33°08′45″N 75°47′17″E / 33.1459415°N 75.7881117°ECoordinates: 33°08′45″N 75°47′17″E / 33.1459415°N 75.7881117°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Doda |
Elevation | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 42,935 |
Demonym(s) | Bhadarwahi, Kashmiri, Sarazi, Gogri |
Town | |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Website | www |
Thathri is a town and a notified area committee in Doda district in the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Thathri valley is located in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, about 85 km from Batote. The town has reserviours of marble which lends to its nickname, Marble Town. The word Thathri derived from the Kashmiri word "Thath" (ٹہاٹھ).Apart from having ample forests, the town contains many small streams flowing through its various parts. Its is located on the bank of the famous river Chenab.
Total population of Thathri Tehsil (as on 2011 census) is 42,935 living in 6,797 Houses, Spread across total 33 villages and 33 panchayats . Males are 22,007 and Females are 20,928
Thathri is one of the towns in Thathri Tehsil in Doda District in Jammu & Kashmir State. Thathri is the main town for the Thathri Tehsil and also Tehsil Head. Thathri is 30.4 km far from its district main city Doda. It is 147 km far from its state main city Srinagar, Jammu.
Nearby villages of this village with distance are Kansoo (1.2 km), Kharangal (5.2 km), Tanta (5.5 km), Sinoo (5.9 km), Chanyas (6.2 km). Nearest towns are Thathri (14.3 km), Bhaderwah (19.8 km), Bhalessa (Gandoh)(20.5 km), Gundana (28.3 km).
Bathri, Bhallara, Bhatogra, Bhatoli, Bhella, and Chagsoo are the villages along with this village in the same Thathri Tehsil.
Thathri Pin Code is 182203 and Post office name is. Other villages in Post Office (182203) are Chilli Pain, Inharra, Kilhotran, Malanoo, Thathri.
District Headquarters: Doda
Language: Urdu, Bhadrawahi, Kashmiri, Sarazi. etc Alternate Tehsil Name: Thathri Tehsil Elevation / Altitude: 662 meters. Above Sea level
Cheera, Bathri, Bhallara, Bhatogra, Bhatoli, Bhella. Chagsoo, Chiralla, Dharyouth, Goila, Halaran, Jagota, Jangalwar, Jia, Joura, Joura Khurd, Kandote, Kansoo, Kencha/bitola, Malanoo, Nandna, Panshei, Panthan, Phagsoo-A, Phagsoo-B, Puneja, Rokali, Sharote, Sonarthawa, Tanta, Thathri, Thathri-A, Thathri-B, Thellella, Zanehri
History of Thathri.
Thathri is located in foothills of Himaliyan Mountains. In Ancient times, there was the fields of paddy of nearby villages people. By and By people build their houses in place of fields. and it became a village namely "Thathri". By time population increases and the people who now settled in Thathri made it business place. Slowly Thathri became Tehsil of District Doda. In 2011 Thathri titled as Town. In the same year the population census reported that in Thathri have 92 above villages.