Tharoda - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Tharoda is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Beejoliya and around 92 km from Bhilwara. Tharoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharoda is 096291. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.43 hectares and falls under the 311602 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tharoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tharoda
According to the 2011 Census, Tharoda village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 706 males and 668 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,374 | 706 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 569 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 137 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Tharoda
Tharoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawda | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Naya Gaon | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bijoliyan Khurd | West | 2.53 km |
| Fatehpura | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Kalyanpura | South | 3.13 km |
| Laxmi Niwas | South | 3.15 km |
| Maji Sahab Ka Khera | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Berisal | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Purohition Ka Khera | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Manpura | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharoda
Tharoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mandalgarh to Tharoda is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Tharoda is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tharoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tharoda
Where is Tharoda located?
Tharoda village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tharoda?
Tharoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tharoda?
The pincode of Tharoda is 311602.
What is the population of Tharoda?
Tharoda had a total population of 1,374, including 706 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Tharoda?
Tharoda had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharoda was 76.00%. Male literacy was 92.52% and female literacy was 58.63%.