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Thal (12)

थाल
Bhalai mandal
Pincode 176308
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Tek Chand
Contact: 84****9500
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LGD code
7290
Pincode
176308
Post office
Bhalei
Population
117
Households
22
Literacy rate
54.7%
Sex ratio
828 ♀/1000♂
Workers
71
Census 2011 · in context

How Thal (12) compares

By population, Thal (12) ranks #50 of 59 villages in Bhalai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.7%
−5.1% vs mandal average
Thal (12)
54.7%
Bhalai mandal
59.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
828
−182 vs mandal average
Thal (12)
828
Bhalai mandal
1,010
Household size
people per home
5.3
Same as the mandal average
Thal (12)
5.3
Bhalai mandal
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Thal (12) at a glance

Thal (12) is a village of 117 people in 22 households (Census 2011) in Bhalai tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, the 50th-largest of 59 villages in Bhalai tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 828 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176308, served by Bhalei post office; the LGD village code is 7290. The sarpanch is Tek Chand. The population is estimated at 138 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhunad

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Key facts — Thal (12)

LGD code
7290
Pincode
176308
Post office
Bhalei
Population (Census 2011)
117
Population (projected 2026)
138
Households
22
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
828
Literacy rate
54.7%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Tek Chand
Block / Mandal
Bhalai
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)