Thaneswar - Soro, Balasore
Thaneswar is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Soro and around 43 km from Baleshwar. Kedarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thaneswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thaneswar is 393996. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thaneswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thaneswar
As per Census 2011, Thaneswar village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 147 males and 149 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thaneswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Thaneswar
Thaneswar 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 Thaneswar
Thaneswar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thaneswar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Soro to Thaneswar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Thaneswar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thaneswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thaneswar 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 Thaneswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thaneswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thaneswar
Where is Thaneswar located?
Thaneswar village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thaneswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Thaneswar is Kedarpur.
What is the pincode of Thaneswar?
The pincode of Thaneswar is 756045.
What is the population of Thaneswar?
Thaneswar has a total population of 296, including 147 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Thaneswar?
There are 79 households in Thaneswar.
What is the literacy rate in Thaneswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaneswar is 79.39%. Male literacy is 85.03% and female literacy is 73.83%.