Thill - Khundian, Kangra
Thill is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thill village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thill is 010965. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.67 hectares and falls under the 176055 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Thill village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thill
According to the 2011 Census, Thill village had a total population of 221 people, including 98 males and 123 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,255 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.58%, with male literacy at 96.70% and female literacy at 87.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 221 | 98 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Thill
Thill 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 Thill
Thill is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Thill is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thill
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thill village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thill
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thill village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thill
Where is Thill located?
Thill village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thill?
Thill is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thill?
The pincode of Thill is 176055.
What is the population of Thill?
Thill had a total population of 221, including 98 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Thill?
Thill had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thill?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thill was 91.58%. Male literacy was 96.70% and female literacy was 87.39%.