Thachwa (17/50) - Nirmand, Kullu
Thachwa (17/50) is a village situated in the Nirmand tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 170 km from Kullu. Jagatkhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thachwa (17/50) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thachwa (17/50) is 012983. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 172001 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Thachwa (17/50) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thachwa (17/50)
According to the 2011 Census, Thachwa (17/50) village had a total population of 1,534 people, including 808 males and 726 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.55%, with male literacy at 89.64% and female literacy at 78.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,534 | 808 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 246 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 640 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 168 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Thachwa (17/50)
Thachwa (17/50) 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 Thachwa (17/50)
Thachwa (17/50) 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 Kullu to Thachwa (17/50) is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thachwa (17/50)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thachwa (17/50) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thachwa (17/50)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thachwa (17/50) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thachwa (17/50)
Where is Thachwa (17/50) located?
Thachwa (17/50) village is located in Nirmand Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thachwa (17/50)?
The Gram Panchayat of Thachwa (17/50) is Jagatkhana.
What is the pincode of Thachwa (17/50)?
The pincode of Thachwa (17/50) is 172001.
What is the population of Thachwa (17/50)?
Thachwa (17/50) had a total population of 1,534, including 808 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Thachwa (17/50)?
Thachwa (17/50) had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thachwa (17/50)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thachwa (17/50) was 84.55%. Male literacy was 89.64% and female literacy was 78.87%.