# Thingcham Village, Diphu, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Diphu, Karbi Anglong 

# Thingcham

Thingcham is a village in Diphu sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **38 people in 9 households**, the 748th largest of 805 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 38people (2011)
- 9households
- 100.0%literacy
- 652females per 1,000 males

## Thingcham PIN code and other codes

Thingcham falls in Diphu sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockLumbajong
- Census village code296686

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thingcham from nearby towns?

- Diphu (sub-district HQ)297 km by road
- Diphu (district HQ)42 km by road
- Diphu (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Thingcham?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Thingcham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Monjang
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Diphu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thingcham known for?

The main crops are **ginger**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thingcham

Of every 100 households in Thingcham in 2011, 58 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thingcham · ■ Diphu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****75%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thingcham?

■ Thingcham · ■ Diphu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****100.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****652**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**947

Working population ****36.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 43% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 7 (50%) · **■** Marginal 7 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Diphu

- Khorsing Terang39 people
- Purandra Chakma39 people
- Thing Mathing Gaon39 people
- Hemari Timung Gaon38 people
- Langmili Cement37 people
- Phainum Vill37 people
- Maisa Disa Basti36 people
- Kehai Terang Gaon35 people

[All 872 villages in Diphu](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/diphu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thingcham from Diphu?42 km by road
- What is the population of Thingcham?38 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thingcham in?Karbi Anglong district (Diphu sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Thingcham?100.0% (Census 2011)