Thalota - Visnagar, Mahesana
Thalota is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Thalota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalota is 509299. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.66 hectares and falls under the 384315 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Thalota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thalota
As per Census 2011, Thalota village has a total population of 2,617 people, consisting of 1,363 males and 1,254 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,850 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thalota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,617 | 1,363 | 1,254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 156 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 101 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,850 | 1,100 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 263 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Thalota
Thalota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thalota
Public transport in the Thalota is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thalota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visnagar to Thalota is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Thalota is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thalota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thalota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thalota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thalota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thalota
Where is Thalota located?
Thalota village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thalota?
Thalota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thalota?
The pincode of Thalota is 384315.
What is the population of Thalota?
Thalota has a total population of 2,617, including 1,363 males and 1,254 females.
How many households are there in Thalota?
There are 549 households in Thalota.
What is the literacy rate in Thalota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalota is 70.69%. Male literacy is 80.70% and female literacy is 59.81%.