Thapal
Thapal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Thappal is the gram panchayat of Thapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Thapal unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Thapal’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 Thapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thapal is 031766. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 166013. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Thapal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thapal
Population of Thapal
According to the 2011 Census, Thapal has a total population of about 307, with approximately 171 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 795 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.43%, with male literacy at about 80.70% and female literacy near 82.35%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 171 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 138 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
Connectivity of Thapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thapal. As per the 2011 stats, Thapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Thapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thapal
- Where is Thapal located?
- Thapal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thapal is Thappal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thapal?
- The pincode of Thapal is 166013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thapal is 307, with 171 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Thapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thapal village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thapal is 81.43%. The male literacy rate is 80.70%, while the female literacy rate is 82.35%.