Thikariya - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Thikariya is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Sejpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikariya is 520975. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.8 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Thikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thikariya
According to the 2011 Census, Thikariya village had a total population of 278 people, including 151 males and 127 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.66%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 66.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 118 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 33 | 46 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Thikariya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Thikariya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thikariya
Where is Thikariya located?
Thikariya village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thikariya is Sejpura.
What is the pincode of Thikariya?
The pincode of Thikariya is 391110.
What is the population of Thikariya?
Thikariya had a total population of 278, including 151 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Thikariya?
Thikariya had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thikariya was 78.66%. Male literacy was 89.39% and female literacy was 66.94%.