Thikariya - Radhanpur, Patan
Thikariya is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Lotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikariya is 508677. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.69 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thikariya
As per Census 2011, Thikariya village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 345 males and 288 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 353 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thikariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 345 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 200 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 145 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Thikariya
Thikariya 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 Thikariya
Thikariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Thikariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Thikariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Thikariya is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thikariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thikariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thikariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thikariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thikariya
Where is Thikariya located?
Thikariya village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thikariya is Lotiya.
What is the pincode of Thikariya?
The pincode of Thikariya is 385340.
What is the population of Thikariya?
Thikariya has a total population of 633, including 345 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Thikariya?
There are 98 households in Thikariya.
What is the literacy rate in Thikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thikariya is 44.23%. Male literacy is 57.97% and female literacy is 27.78%.