Tashar, also known as Tushar or Tushen, is a generic reference to two villages viz.

Tashar is flanked by Pharung in the north, Ramva in the south, Shangshak in the east and Sirarakhong in the West.

Locally, the inhabitants speak Tashar tui which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family.

According to 2011 census,[1] Tashar has 345 households with the total of 2098 people of which 1092 are male and 1006 are female.

Tashar is one of the 44 villages considered likely to be affected as a catchment area when the Mapithel multi purpose project is finally functional.