# Thana Village, Tikar, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Tikar, Shimla 

# Thana

Thana is a village in Tikar sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171203**. The 2011 Census counted **100 people in 27 households**, the 29th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 100people (2011)
- 27households
- 88.2%literacy
- 171203PIN code

## Thana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thana is 171203.** Thana falls in Tikar sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171203
- Community development blockRohru
- Census village code026395

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?

- Tikar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)120 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)26 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?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Thana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Tikar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tikar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rohru Seema
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Thana known for?

The main crops are **potato, pea and apple**. 

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, 93 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Thana · ■ Tikar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**61%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**46%

Use banking services ****85%**

**80%

Television ****89%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**8%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 · ■ Tikar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1273**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**913

Working population ****67.0%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 78.8% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 62 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%)

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 Tikar

- D.P.F. Hanstari146 people
- Pujarli - 3144 people
- Narain Doyam117 people
- Dharal111 people
- D.P.F. Dhanoti95 people
- Narain Awal89 people
- D.P.F. Friukoti79 people
- Hanstari Teer64 people

[All 46 villages in Tikar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/tikar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thana?171203
- How far is Thana from Shimla?120 km by road
- What is the population of Thana?100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thana in?Shimla district (Tikar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thana?88.2% (Census 2011)