Thinu (46/2) - Kotgarh, Shimla
Thinu (46/2) is a village situated in the Kotgarh tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 78 km from Shimla. Jarol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thinu (46/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thinu (46/2) is 023927. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 172031 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Thinu (46/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thinu (46/2)
As per Census 2011, Thinu (46/2) village has a total population of 453 people, consisting of 236 males and 217 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thinu (46/2) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 236 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 212 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 24 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Thinu (46/2)
Thinu (46/2) 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 Thinu (46/2)
Thinu (46/2) 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 Shimla to Thinu (46/2) is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thinu (46/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thinu (46/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Thinu (46/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thinu (46/2) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thinu (46/2)
Where is Thinu (46/2) located?
Thinu (46/2) village is located in Kotgarh Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thinu (46/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Thinu (46/2) is Jarol.
What is the pincode of Thinu (46/2)?
The pincode of Thinu (46/2) is 172031.
What is the population of Thinu (46/2)?
Thinu (46/2) has a total population of 453, including 236 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Thinu (46/2)?
There are 107 households in Thinu (46/2).
What is the literacy rate in Thinu (46/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thinu (46/2) is 85.21%. Male literacy is 89.83% and female literacy is 80.18%.