# Thund Village, Junga, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Junga, Shimla 

# Thund

Thund is a village in Junga sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171012**. The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 46 households**, the 23rd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 233people (2011)
- 46households
- 90.2%literacy
- 171012PIN code

## Thund PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thund is 171012.** Thund falls in Junga sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171012
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024874

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

## How far is Thund from nearby towns?

- Junga (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)40 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 Thund?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Piran
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Junga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Thund known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 6% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Thund

Of every 100 households in Thund in 2011, 98 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thund · ■ Junga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**39%

Tap water ****40%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**73%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****73%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****84%**

**89%

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 Thund?

■ Thund · ■ Junga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**1036

Working population ****69.1%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 83.3% for women. 67% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 142 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Junga

- Kyana247 people
- Jangal Malanshil245 people
- Junga234 people
- Kot Mandhar234 people
- Kalhot214 people
- Kohan201 people
- Nehra Kamhali185 people
- Pujarli157 people

[All 65 villages in Junga](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/junga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thund?171012
- How far is Thund from Shimla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Thund?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thund in?Shimla district (Junga sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thund?90.2% (Census 2011)