Thach - Namhol, Bilaspur
Thach is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Malokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thach village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thach is 019874. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Thach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thach
According to the 2011 Census, Thach village had a total population of 477 people, including 251 males and 226 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.56%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 477 | 251 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 37 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 191 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 60 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Thach
Thach 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 Thach
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Thach.
| 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 Bilaspur to Thach is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thach 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thach
Where is Thach located?
Thach village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thach?
The Gram Panchayat of Thach is Malokhar.
What is the pincode of Thach?
The pincode of Thach is 174032.
What is the population of Thach?
Thach had a total population of 477, including 251 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Thach?
Thach had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thach was 81.56%. Male literacy was 89.25% and female literacy was 73.68%.