Thana Village - Rajgarh, Alwar

Thana is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Alwar.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thana is 073305. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 301408 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Thana is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thana

As per Census 2011, Thana village has a total population of 4,497 people, consisting of 2,366 males and 2,131 females. The village has 757 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 636 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,764 literate and 1,733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 710 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 947 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thana are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 4,497 2,366 2,131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 636 347 289
Scheduled Castes (SC) 710 354 356
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 947 524 423
Literate Population 2,764 1,725 1,039
Illiterate Population 1,733 641 1,092

Nearby Villages of Thana

Thana 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)
GadawatNorth-East1.73 km
GhataWest2.67 km
KalawatNorth-East2.86 km
ChiklaWest2.87 km
MakarjapaNorth-West3.00 km
KhootaneriWest3.11 km
RatanpuraWest3.78 km
BilkhaiSouth-West4.12 km
AjlaiyanWest4.16 km
KeekawatEast4.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thana

Thana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Thana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Thana is about 38 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 Thana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Thana

Where is Thana located?

Thana village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the pincode of Thana?

The pincode of Thana is 301408.

What is the population of Thana?

Thana has a total population of 4,497, including 2,366 males and 2,131 females.

How many households are there in Thana?

There are 757 households in Thana.

What is the literacy rate in Thana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana is 61.46%. Male literacy is 72.91% and female literacy is 48.76%.