Thana - Tihra, Mandi
Thana is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 66 km from Mandi. Grayoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana is 013861. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.32 hectares and falls under the 175026 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Thana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thana
As per Census 2011, Thana village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 237 males and 270 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 237 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 388 | 190 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 47 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Thana
Thana 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 Thana
Thana 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 Mandi to Thana is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thana
Where is Thana located?
Thana village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thana?
The Gram Panchayat of Thana is Grayoh.
What is the pincode of Thana?
The pincode of Thana is 175026.
What is the population of Thana?
Thana has a total population of 507, including 237 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Thana?
There are 115 households in Thana.
What is the literacy rate in Thana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana is 76.53%. Male literacy is 80.17% and female literacy is 73.33%.