Thamba

Thamba is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Thamba village. As per 2009 stats, Gharana is the gram panchayat of Thamba village.

Here you can discover what makes Thamba unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Thamba’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 Thamba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thamba is 010936. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176030. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Thamba village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Thamba 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 Jawalamukhi 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 Thamba

Population of Thamba

According to the 2011 Census, Thamba has a total population of about 502, with approximately 238 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 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 74.30%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 67.05%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Thamba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thamba. As per the 2011 stats, Thamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Thamba

Knowing the nearby villages of Thamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thamba.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thamba