Thakari-A - Raisinghnagar, Ganganagar
Thakari-A is a village situated in the Raisinghnagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raisinghnagar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Thakri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakari-A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakari-A is 065220. The village covers a total geographical area of 1067 hectares and falls under the 335051 pincode. Raisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Thakari-A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thakari-A
According to the 2011 Census, Thakari-A village had a total population of 60 people, including 40 males and 20 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 18 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Thakari-A
Thakari-A 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 45 Ps | East | 1.49 km |
| 42 Np | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Thakari-b | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Amarsar | West | 2.73 km |
| 29 Ps-a | North | 2.99 km |
| 39 Np | South-East | 3.18 km |
| 41 Np | South | 3.35 km |
| 37 Np-a | South-East | 3.38 km |
| 29 Ps-b | North-West | 3.47 km |
| 44 Np | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakari-A
Thakari-A is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rai Singh Nagar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raisinghnagar to Thakari-A is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to Thakari-A is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakari-A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakari-A 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 Thakari-A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakari-A 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 Thakari-A
Where is Thakari-A located?
Thakari-A village is located in Raisinghnagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakari-A?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakari-A is Thakri.
What is the pincode of Thakari-A?
The pincode of Thakari-A is 335051.
What is the population of Thakari-A?
Thakari-A had a total population of 60, including 40 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Thakari-A?
Thakari-A had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakari-A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakari-A was 61.54%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 52.63%.