Thanga - Nohra, Sirmaur
Thanga is a village situated in the Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Devna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanga is 022648. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.31 hectares and falls under the 173104 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Thanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thanga
As per Census 2011, Thanga village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 235 males and 222 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 235 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 196 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 39 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Thanga
Thanga 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 Thanga
Thanga 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Thanga is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thanga 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 Thanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thanga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thanga
Where is Thanga located?
Thanga village is located in Nohra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Thanga is Devna.
What is the pincode of Thanga?
The pincode of Thanga is 173104.
What is the population of Thanga?
Thanga has a total population of 457, including 235 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Thanga?
There are 84 households in Thanga.
What is the literacy rate in Thanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanga is 76.15%. Male literacy is 83.40% and female literacy is 68.47%.