Thala - Raipur, Bhilwara
Thala is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Thala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thala is 095334. The village covers a total geographical area of 758 hectares and falls under the 311803 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Thala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thala
According to the 2011 Census, Thala village had a total population of 1,980 people, including 976 males and 1,004 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.93%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 33.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349.
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 | 1,980 | 976 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 536 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 440 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Thala
Thala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patiyon Ka Khera | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Gadri Khera | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bheelkheri | West | 2.56 km |
| Peethalpura | East | 2.79 km |
| Jagpura | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Suras | West | 2.91 km |
| Delas | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bari | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Arjungarh | North | 3.76 km |
| Bagoliya | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thala
Thala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khara-kameri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Thala is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thala 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 Thala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thala
Where is Thala located?
Thala village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thala?
Thala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thala?
The pincode of Thala is 311803.
What is the population of Thala?
Thala had a total population of 1,980, including 976 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Thala?
Thala had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thala was 48.93%. Male literacy was 64.42% and female literacy was 33.92%.