Than
Than is a village located in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Galore. Galore is the sub-district headquarter of Than village. As per 2009 stats, Brahlari is the gram panchayat of Than village.
Here you can discover what makes Than unique in its vibrant Galore-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Than’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 Than
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Than is 016993. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177026. Hamirpur is nearest town to Than village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Than village comes under Hamirpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Than
Population of Than
According to the 2011 Census, Than has a total population of about 251, with approximately 119 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.06%, with male literacy at about 90.76% and female literacy near 78.03%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Than's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 119 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 11 | 29 |
Connectivity of Than
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Than. As per the 2011 stats, Than 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Than
Knowing the nearby villages of Than helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Than.
Frequently Asked Questions about Than
- Where is Than located?
- Than village is situated in Galore Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Than?
- The Gram Panchayat of Than is Brahlari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Than?
- The pincode of Than is 177026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Than as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Than is 251, with 119 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Than as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Than village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Than as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Than is 84.06%. The male literacy rate is 90.76%, while the female literacy rate is 78.03%.