Thansa
Thansa is a village located in Lathi taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lathi (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Thansa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thansa unique in its vibrant Lathi-Amreli region. You’ll see Thansa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thansa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thansa is 515512. The village spans a total geographical area of 828.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365220. Damnagar is nearest town to Thansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thansa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thansa
Population of Thansa
According to the 2011 Census, Thansa has a total population of about 1,627, with approximately 811 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.46%, with male literacy at about 73.74% and female literacy near 57.23%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thansa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 811 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 598 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 213 | 349 |
Connectivity of Thansa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thansa. As per the 2011 stats, Thansa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thansa
Knowing the nearby villages of Thansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thansa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thansa
- Where is Thansa located?
- Thansa village is situated in Lathi Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thansa?
- Thansa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thansa?
- The pincode of Thansa is 365220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thansa is 1,627, with 811 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Thansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thansa village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thansa is 65.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 57.23%.