Thamna - Baska, Baksa
Thamna is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thamna is 304506. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.3 hectares and falls under the 781377 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Thamna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thamna
As per Census 2011, Thamna village has a total population of 1,755 people, consisting of 871 males and 884 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,416 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thamna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 871 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 729 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 142 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Thamna
Thamna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thamna
Thamna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Thamna is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thamna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thamna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thamna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thamna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thamna
Where is Thamna located?
Thamna village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Thamna?
The pincode of Thamna is 781377.
What is the population of Thamna?
Thamna has a total population of 1,755, including 871 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Thamna?
There are 398 households in Thamna.
What is the literacy rate in Thamna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thamna is 80.68%. Male literacy is 83.70% and female literacy is 77.71%.