# Thamba Village, Khundian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Khundian, Kangra 

# Thamba

Thamba is a village in Khundian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176030**. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 103 households**, the 5th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 502people (2011)
- 103households
- 82.9%literacy
- 176030PIN code

## Thamba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thamba is 176030.** Thamba falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176030
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010936

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

## How far is Thamba from nearby towns?

- Khundian (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)72 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)22 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 Thamba?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Thamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khundian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Thamba known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 43% of the 114 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 Thamba

Of every 100 households in Thamba in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thamba · ■ Khundian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****96%**

**95%

Television ****76%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

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 Thamba?

■ Thamba · ■ Khundian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1476**

**899

Working population ****88.0%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 76.0% for women. 90% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 256 (58%) · **■** Other work 48 (11%) · **■** Marginal 138 (31%)

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 Khundian

- Salihar1,052 people
- Aluha588 people
- Hardip Pur531 people
- Tip Uparla518 people
- Kohlri496 people
- Chaunki470 people
- Kurera470 people
- Balahr460 people

[All 229 villages in Khundian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thamba?176030
- How far is Thamba from Dharmsala?72 km by road
- What is the population of Thamba?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thamba in?Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thamba?82.9% (Census 2011)