Thana
Thana is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 157km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Thana village. As per 2009 stats, Thana Bp is the gram panchayat of Thana village.
Thana has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Thana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thana is 026574. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171214. Rohru is nearest town to Thana village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Thana village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Thana
Population of Thana
Below is a concise population overview of Thana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 364 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 418 | 249 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 115 | 166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thana village:
- The total population of Thana village is around 699, including approximately 364 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Thana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thana village has 382 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Thana village is about 59.80%, with male literacy at 68.41% and female literacy at 50.45%.
- There are around 141 households in Thana village.
Connectivity of Thana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thana. As per the 2011 stats, Thana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thana
Knowing the nearby villages of Thana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thana
- Where is Thana located?
- Thana village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thana is Thana Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thana?
- The pincode of Thana is 171214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thana is 699, with 364 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Thana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thana village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thana is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 68.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.45%.