Thakron - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Thakron is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bajga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakron village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakron is 022926. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Thakron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakron
According to the 2011 Census, Thakron village had a total population of 97 people, including 42 males and 55 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,310 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.56%, with male literacy at 97.14% and female literacy at 72.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Thakron
Thakron 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 Thakron
Thakron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Nahan to Thakron is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakron 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thakron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thakron
Where is Thakron located?
Thakron village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakron?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakron is Bajga.
What is the pincode of Thakron?
The pincode of Thakron is 173024.
What is the population of Thakron?
Thakron had a total population of 97, including 42 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Thakron?
Thakron had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakron was 82.56%. Male literacy was 97.14% and female literacy was 72.55%.