Thero, Hooghly

For other uses, see Thero (disambiguation).

Thero is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.^[1]

Thero
Village
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Coordinates: 22.6792°N 88.2505°E / 22.6792; 88.2505
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,051
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Chanditala
Website	wb.gov.in

Geography

Thero is located at 22°40′45″N 88°15′02″E. Chanditala police station serves this Village.

Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Barijhati gram panchayat are: Barijhati, Beledanga, Gokulpur, Khanpur, Makhalpara and Thero.^[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Thero had a population of 3,051 of which 1,579 (52%) were males and 1,472 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 264. The total number of literates in Thero was 2,129 (76.39% of the population over 6 years).^[3]

Transport

The nearest railway station is Gobra on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.^[4]