Thappal
Thappal is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Thappal village. As per 2009 stats, Har is the gram panchayat of Thappal village.
Here you can discover what makes Thappal unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Thappal’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 Thappal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thappal is 009166. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176023. Nurpur is nearest town to Thappal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thappal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thappal
Population of Thappal
According to the 2011 Census, Thappal has a total population of about 203, with approximately 97 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 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 19 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 83.74%, with male literacy at about 89.69% and female literacy near 78.30%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thappal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 97 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 10 | 23 |
Connectivity of Thappal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thappal. As per the 2011 stats, Thappal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thappal
Knowing the nearby villages of Thappal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thappal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thappal
- Where is Thappal located?
- Thappal village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thappal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thappal is Har (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thappal?
- The pincode of Thappal is 176023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thappal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thappal is 203, with 97 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Thappal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thappal village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thappal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thappal is 83.74%. The male literacy rate is 89.69%, while the female literacy rate is 78.30%.