Thapa - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Thapa is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from Maibong and around 69 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thapa is 298871. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.39 hectares and falls under the 788931 pincode.
Thapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Thapa
According to the 2011 Census, Thapa village had a total population of 380 people, including 174 males and 206 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.62%, with male literacy at 84.42% and female literacy at 59.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 174 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 174 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 44 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Thapa
Thapa 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 Thapa
Thapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Haflong to Thapa is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thapa
Where is Thapa located?
Thapa village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Thapa?
The pincode of Thapa is 788931.
What is the population of Thapa?
Thapa had a total population of 380, including 174 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Thapa?
Thapa had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thapa was 70.62%. Male literacy was 84.42% and female literacy was 59.02%.