Tihna Jhametar - Alampur, Kangra
Tihna Jhametar is a village situated in the Alampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 78 km from Dharmsala. Balakrupi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tihna Jhametar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihna Jhametar is 011322. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.2 hectares and falls under the 176082 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Tihna Jhametar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tihna Jhametar
According to the 2011 Census, Tihna Jhametar village had a total population of 112 people, including 56 males and 56 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.85%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 75.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 6 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Tihna Jhametar
Tihna Jhametar 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 Tihna Jhametar
Tihna Jhametar 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 | 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 Dharmsala to Tihna Jhametar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tihna Jhametar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihna Jhametar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tihna Jhametar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihna Jhametar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tihna Jhametar
Where is Tihna Jhametar located?
Tihna Jhametar village is located in Alampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tihna Jhametar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tihna Jhametar is Balakrupi.
What is the pincode of Tihna Jhametar?
The pincode of Tihna Jhametar is 176082.
What is the population of Tihna Jhametar?
Tihna Jhametar had a total population of 112, including 56 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Tihna Jhametar?
Tihna Jhametar had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tihna Jhametar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihna Jhametar was 85.85%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 75.93%.