Thorala
Thorala is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Thorala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thorala unique in its vibrant Jamkandorna-Rajkot region. You’ll see Thorala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thorala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thorala is 513284. The village spans a total geographical area of 1020.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360452. Kalavad is nearest town to Thorala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thorala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thorala
Population of Thorala
According to the 2011 Census, Thorala has a total population of about 663, with approximately 336 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.30%, with male literacy at about 57.74% and female literacy near 50.76%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thorala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 336 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 142 | 161 |
Connectivity of Thorala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thorala. As per the 2011 stats, Thorala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thorala
Knowing the nearby villages of Thorala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thorala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thorala
- Where is Thorala located?
- Thorala village is situated in Jamkandorna Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thorala?
- Thorala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thorala?
- The pincode of Thorala is 360452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thorala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thorala is 663, with 336 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Thorala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thorala village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thorala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thorala is 54.30%. The male literacy rate is 57.74%, while the female literacy rate is 50.76%.