Thanga
Thanga is a village located in Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 111km away from district headquarter Nohra. Nohra is the sub-district headquarter of Thanga village. As per 2009 stats, Devna is the gram panchayat of Thanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Thanga unique in its vibrant Nohra-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Thanga’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 Thanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thanga is 022648. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173104. Rajgarh is nearest town to Thanga village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thanga
Population of Thanga
According to the 2011 Census, Thanga has a total population of about 457, with approximately 235 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 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 76.15%, with male literacy at about 83.40% and female literacy near 68.47%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 235 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 196 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 39 | 70 |
Connectivity of Thanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thanga. As per the 2011 stats, Thanga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Thanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thanga
- Where is Thanga located?
- Thanga village is situated in Nohra Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thanga is Devna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thanga?
- The pincode of Thanga is 173104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thanga is 457, with 235 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Thanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thanga village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thanga is 76.15%. The male literacy rate is 83.40%, while the female literacy rate is 68.47%.