Thamba - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Thamba is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ustehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thamba is 009859. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.14 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Thamba 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 Thamba
As per Census 2011, Thamba village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 28 males and 36 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thamba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Thamba is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thamba
Where is Thamba located?
Thamba village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Thamba is Ustehar.
What is the pincode of Thamba?
The pincode of Thamba is 176056.
What is the population of Thamba?
Thamba has a total population of 64, including 28 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Thamba?
There are 15 households in Thamba.
What is the literacy rate in Thamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thamba is 82.81%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 80.56%.