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.
Here you can discover what makes Thana unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Thana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Thana has a total population of about 699, with approximately 364 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 382 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.80%, with male literacy at about 68.41% and female literacy near 50.45%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.