Mithora - Siwana, Balotra
Mithora is a village situated in the Siwana tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Siwana and around 100 km from Barmer. Mithora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithora is 087595. The village covers a total geographical area of 3619 hectares and falls under the 344801 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mithora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mithora
According to the 2011 Census, Mithora village had a total population of 5,607 people, including 3,017 males and 2,590 females, living in 897 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.39%, with male literacy at 62.61% and female literacy at 24.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 536.
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 | 5,607 | 3,017 | 2,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,121 | 583 | 538 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,193 | 642 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 276 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 2,036 | 1,524 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,571 | 1,493 | 2,078 |
Nearby Villages of Mithora
Mithora 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 Mithora
Mithora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Mithora is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Mithora is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mithora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mithora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mithora
Where is Mithora located?
Mithora village is located in Siwana Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mithora?
Mithora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mithora?
The pincode of Mithora is 344801.
What is the population of Mithora?
Mithora had a total population of 5,607, including 3,017 males and 2,590 females.
How many households are there in Mithora?
Mithora had 897 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mithora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithora was 45.39%. Male literacy was 62.61% and female literacy was 24.95%.