Thal - Roopangarh, Ajmer
Thal is a village situated in the Roopangarh tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Kishangarh and around 42 km from Ajmer. Thal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thal is 091422. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 305801 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Thal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pushkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thal
According to the 2011 Census, Thal village had a total population of 1,632 people, including 855 males and 777 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.07%, with male literacy at 63.56% and female literacy at 27.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,632 | 855 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 147 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 450 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 405 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Thal
Thal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Nonandpura | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Bansra | North | 1.86 km |
| Seengla | West | 2.26 km |
| Shrinibark Tirth | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Chak Beer | East | 2.97 km |
| Singara | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Sursura | East | 4.71 km |
| Rajpura | North | 4.82 km |
| Peenglod | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Tityari | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thal
Thal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tiloniya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Thal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Thal is about 42 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 Thal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thal 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 Thal
Where is Thal located?
Thal village is located in Roopangarh Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thal?
Thal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thal?
The pincode of Thal is 305801.
What is the population of Thal?
Thal had a total population of 1,632, including 855 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Thal?
Thal had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thal was 46.07%. Male literacy was 63.56% and female literacy was 27.18%.