Thalak Nal - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Thalak Nal is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Shimla. Thadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thalak Nal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalak Nal is 024490. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.99 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Thalak Nal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thalak Nal
According to the 2011 Census, Thalak Nal village had a total population of 94 people, including 46 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.51%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 86.96%.
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 | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Thalak Nal
Thalak Nal 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 Thalak Nal
Thalak Nal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thalak Nal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Thalak Nal is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thalak Nal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thalak Nal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thalak Nal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thalak Nal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thalak Nal
Where is Thalak Nal located?
Thalak Nal village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thalak Nal?
The Gram Panchayat of Thalak Nal is Thadi.
What is the pincode of Thalak Nal?
The pincode of Thalak Nal is 171001.
What is the population of Thalak Nal?
Thalak Nal had a total population of 94, including 46 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Thalak Nal?
Thalak Nal had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thalak Nal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalak Nal was 88.51%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 86.96%.