# Thala Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Thala

Thala is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172001**. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 71 households**, the 80th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 323people (2011)
- 71households
- 82.0%literacy
- 172001PIN code

## Thala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thala is 172001.** Thala falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172001
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023678

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

## How far is Thala from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)146 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)35 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 Thala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Thala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Munish
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Thala known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 7% of the 521 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 Thala

Of every 100 households in Thala in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Thala · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**43%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****71%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**79%

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 Thala?

■ Thala · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**919

Working population ****33.1%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 70.7% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 81 (76%) · **■** Other work 25 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Rampur

- Kotla338 people
- Runpu338 people
- Radoli Sharnali331 people
- Shahdhar330 people
- Fancha318 people
- Phunja318 people
- Kurnu316 people
- Basari304 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thala?172001
- How far is Thala from Shimla?146 km by road
- What is the population of Thala?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thala in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thala?82.0% (Census 2011)
