Thana - Baroh, Kangra

Thana is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thana Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana is 010044. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.4 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.

Thana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thana

As per Census 2011, Thana village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 64 males and 81 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,265 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 37 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1456481
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1477
Literate Population1085454
Illiterate Population371027

Nearby Villages of Thana

Thana 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 Thana

Public transport in the Thana is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thana.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Thana is about 36 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 Thana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Thana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thana

Where is Thana located?

Thana village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thana?

The Gram Panchayat of Thana is Thana Khas.

What is the pincode of Thana?

The pincode of Thana is 176037.

What is the population of Thana?

Thana has a total population of 145, including 64 males and 81 females.

How many households are there in Thana?

There are 35 households in Thana.

What is the literacy rate in Thana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana is 74.48%. Male literacy is 84.38% and female literacy is 66.67%.