# Thamba-I Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Thamba-I

Thamba-I is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176102**. The 2011 Census counted **97 people in 22 households**, the 350th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 97people (2011)
- 22households
- 89.4%literacy
- 176102PIN code

## Thamba-I PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thamba-I is 176102.** Thamba-I falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176102
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011594

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

## How far is Thamba-I from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)32 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)14 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-I?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kathiara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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-I known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 53% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Thamba-I

Of every 100 households in Thamba-I in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 33 a car.

■ Thamba-I · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**10%

Tap water ****5%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****95%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****33%**

**10%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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-I?

■ Thamba-I · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**912

Working population ****18.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 91.5% for women. 38% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 9 (50%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Palampur

- Near102 people
- Baun99 people
- Gorat99 people
- Samlehr98 people
- Bahl96 people
- Balla96 people
- Har96 people
- Dholta89 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thamba-I?176102
- How far is Thamba-I from Dharmsala?32 km by road
- What is the population of Thamba-I?97 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thamba-I in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thamba-I?89.4% (Census 2011)