Thamba - Baroh, Kangra
Thamba is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sadoon Bargran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thamba is 010155. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Thamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thamba
According to the 2011 Census, Thamba village had a total population of 62 people, including 26 males and 36 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,385 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Thamba
Thamba 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 Thamba
Thamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Thamba is about 40 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 Thamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thamba 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 km |
Health Facilities in Thamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thamba
Where is Thamba located?
Thamba village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Thamba is Sadoon Bargran.
What is the pincode of Thamba?
The pincode of Thamba is 176037.
What is the population of Thamba?
Thamba had a total population of 62, including 26 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Thamba?
Thamba had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thamba was 81.82%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 72.73%.