Tharais, Itahar

Tharais is a village located in the Itahar Subdivision of Dinajpur Uttar district of West Bengal. The village falls in Itahar block and comes under Marnai Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Tharais is 2.5 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 968 females per 1000 males. There are around 476 teenagers in Tharais. It has literacy rate of 33% which means around 829 persons can read and write. Total 324 people belonging to scheduled caste and 218 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 518 households in Tharais, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 791. The pincode of Tharais is 733128 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Itahar Sub Post office
• Chavote Branch Post office
• Chhayghara Branch Post office
• Gulandar Branch Post office
• Kapasia Branch Post office

Schools

Tharais has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Joyhat High School
• Itahar Girls High School
• Baidara Janakalyan High School
• Marnai S.C. High School
• Lahuchar High School(High School)

Hospitals

Tharais has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Chahatpur Sub Centre
• Kurmanpur Sub Centre
• Gokarna Sub Centre
• Bagbari Sub Centre
• Boragram Sub Centre

Banks

Tharais has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Porsa
• State Bank of India Itahar