Thikariya Khera - Karera, Bhilwara
Thikariya Khera is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Mandal and around 79 km from Bhilwara. Gorkhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thikariya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikariya Khera is 095178. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.34 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Thikariya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thikariya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Thikariya Khera village had a total population of 887 people, including 451 males and 436 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.32%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 28.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 887 | 451 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 232 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 219 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Thikariya Khera
Thikariya Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpura | East | 2.64 km |
| Rajpura | South | 2.68 km |
| Khumanpura | South | 2.81 km |
| Malji Ka Khera | West | 2.84 km |
| Barawalon Ka Khera | East | 3.16 km |
| Kanji Ka Khera | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Kera Ka Khera | North | 3.44 km |
| Chawalarel Ka Khera | West | 3.91 km |
| Kalesariya | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Kartha | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thikariya Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thikariya Khera. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Deogarh to Thikariya Khera is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Thikariya Khera is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thikariya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thikariya Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thikariya Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thikariya Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thikariya Khera
Where is Thikariya Khera located?
Thikariya Khera village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thikariya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Thikariya Khera is Gorkhiya.
What is the pincode of Thikariya Khera?
The pincode of Thikariya Khera is 311804.
What is the population of Thikariya Khera?
Thikariya Khera had a total population of 887, including 451 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Thikariya Khera?
Thikariya Khera had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thikariya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thikariya Khera was 45.32%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 28.84%.