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

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Thamba-II

Thamba-II is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176102**. The 2011 Census counted **123 people in 30 households**, the 336th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 123people (2011)
- 30households
- 86.4%literacy
- 176102PIN code

## Thamba-II PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176102
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011593

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

## How far is Thamba-II 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-II?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kathiara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sulah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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-II known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 71% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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-II

Of every 100 households in Thamba-II in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Thamba-II · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****30%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**45%

Use banking services ****93%**

**96%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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-II?

■ Thamba-II · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1158**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**912

Working population ****17.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 81.0% for women. 26% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 11 (50%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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

- Makol143 people
- Lahru138 people
- Lulehr135 people
- Barota129 people
- Ropa122 people
- Chah121 people
- Kosab117 people
- Bhaliar Kar116 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thamba-II?176102
- How far is Thamba-II from Dharmsala?32 km by road
- What is the population of Thamba-II?123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thamba-II in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thamba-II?86.4% (Census 2011)
