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About Thachi Village

Thachi is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 14 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thachi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171103
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 14
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thachi compares

By the 2011 count Thachi is the 178th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Thachi

Thachi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thachi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thachi from other places

Thachi lies about 13 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thachi
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 12 km
District headquarters Shimla 13 km

Villages closest to Thachi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Thachi village had a population of 27. That makes it the 178th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Thachi village has 14 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thachi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Thachi is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thachi covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thachi falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thachi is Summer Hill, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thachi.

Thachi is about 13 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thachi is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 4.5 km away. Summer Hill is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Shahli (under 2 km), Shahli (under 2 km) and Shari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thachi today is likely to be higher.

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