# Thal Village, Bhalai, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhalai, Chamba 

# Thal

Thal is a village in Bhalai sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176325**. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 22 households**, the 69th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 117people (2011)
- 22households
- 63.4%literacy
- 176325PIN code

## Thal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thal is 176325.** Thal falls in Bhalai sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176325
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007290

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

## How far is Thal from nearby towns?

- Brangal (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)70 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)55 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 Thal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Thal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and mustard**. About 5% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Thal

Of every 100 households in Thal in 2011, 91 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thal · ■ Bhalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****96%**

**92%

Television ****27%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Thal?

■ Thal · ■ Bhalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****60.7%**

**63.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 37.8% for women. 58% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 69 (97%)

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 Bhalai

- Khal161 people
- Jutrahan133 people
- Gahua126 people
- Kaphlian119 people
- Lohad103 people
- Sangrut92 people
- Khaloh75 people
- Kantha72 people

[All 80 villages in Bhalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhalai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thal?176325
- How far is Thal from Chamba?70 km by road
- What is the population of Thal?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thal in?Chamba district (Bhalai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thal?63.4% (Census 2011)