Thoohar Village - Sam, Jaisalmer
Thoohar is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 172 km from Jaisalmer and around 172 km from Jaisalmer. Shahgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thoohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoohar is 085846. The village covers a total geographical area of 5615 hectares and falls under the 345022 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 172 km away.
Thoohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thoohar
As per Census 2011, Thoohar village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 20 males and 14 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thoohar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Thoohar
Thoohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrau | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Chakrau | South-East | 5.47 km |
| Sodrau | East | 6.10 km |
| Birma | South | 6.21 km |
| Mithrau Sachenewala | South-West | 7.14 km |
| Bachhiya Chhor | North-West | 7.15 km |
| Mahwa | North | 7.82 km |
| Mithrau Mochiyonwala | South-West | 8.25 km |
| Momdau | North-West | 8.88 km |
| Jhanda Madhoojowala | North-East | 8.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thoohar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thoohar. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Thoohar is about 172 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thoohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thoohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoohar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thoohar
Where is Thoohar located?
Thoohar village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thoohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Thoohar is Shahgarh.
What is the pincode of Thoohar?
The pincode of Thoohar is 345022.
What is the population of Thoohar?
Thoohar has a total population of 34, including 20 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Thoohar?
There are 5 households in Thoohar.