Thambhala - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Thambhala is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Kavant and around 140 km from Vadodara. Kharamda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thambhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thambhala is 520462. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.28 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thambhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thambhala
As per Census 2011, Thambhala village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 405 males and 391 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 750 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thambhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 405 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 377 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 220 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 185 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Thambhala
Thambhala 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 Thambhala
Thambhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nasvadi to Thambhala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Thambhala is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thambhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thambhala 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thambhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thambhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thambhala
Where is Thambhala located?
Thambhala village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thambhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Thambhala is Kharamda.
What is the pincode of Thambhala?
The pincode of Thambhala is 391170.
What is the population of Thambhala?
Thambhala has a total population of 796, including 405 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Thambhala?
There are 136 households in Thambhala.
What is the literacy rate in Thambhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thambhala is 43.59%. Male literacy is 54.32% and female literacy is 32.48%.