# Thana Village, Nankhari, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/thana/ Village · Nankhari, Shimla # Thana Thana is a village in Nankhari sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172021**. The 2011 Census counted **1,139 people in 275 households**, the 1st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%. - 1,139people (2011) - 275households - 76.6%literacy - 172021PIN code ## Thana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thana is 172021.** Thana falls in Nankhari sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code172021 - Community development blockNankhari - Census village code023752 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thana from nearby towns? - Nankhari (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road - Rampur (nearest town)56 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 Thana? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Thana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Thana known for? The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 9% of the 196 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 Thana Of every 100 households in Thana in 2011, 99 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Thana · ■ Nankhari rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****91%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **31% Tap water ****97%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **36% Use banking services ****99%** **91% Television ****89%** **72% Mobile phone ****96%** **86% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****1%** **6% Own their home ****87%** **93% 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 Thana? ■ Thana · ■ Nankhari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **79.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809** **959 Working population ****86.0%** **71.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 66.5% for women. 88% of men and 84% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 4 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 904 (92%) 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 Nankhari - Jahoo958 people - Chabri805 people - Dharan783 people - Sohli720 people [All 102 villages in Nankhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thana?172021 - How far is Thana from Shimla?100 km by road - What is the population of Thana?1,139 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thana in?Shimla district (Nankhari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thana?76.6% (Census 2011)