Thori Thambha - Viramgam, Ahmedabad
Thori Thambha is a village situated in the Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Viramgam and around 82 km from Ahmadabad. Thori Thambha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thori Thambha is 511542. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.12 hectares and falls under the 382150 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thori Thambha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thori Thambha
According to the 2011 Census, Thori Thambha village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,522 males and 1,365 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.03%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 42.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 2,887 | 1,522 | 1,365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 220 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 246 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 935 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 587 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Thori Thambha
Thori Thambha 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 Thori Thambha
Public transport in the Thori Thambha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Thori Thambha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Thori Thambha is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thori Thambha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thori Thambha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thori Thambha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thori Thambha 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 Thori Thambha
Where is Thori Thambha located?
Thori Thambha village is located in Viramgam Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thori Thambha?
Thori Thambha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thori Thambha?
The pincode of Thori Thambha is 382150.
What is the population of Thori Thambha?
Thori Thambha had a total population of 2,887, including 1,522 males and 1,365 females.
How many households are there in Thori Thambha?
Thori Thambha had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thori Thambha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thori Thambha was 58.03%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 42.54%.