Thoor - Jaswantpura, Jalore

Thoor is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Bhinmal and around 54 km from Jalor. Thoor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoor is 089376. The village covers a total geographical area of 2337 hectares and falls under the 307803 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Thoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thoor

According to the 2011 Census, Thoor village had a total population of 3,714 people, including 1,803 males and 1,911 females, living in 737 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.21%, with male literacy at 65.05% and female literacy at 28.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 827, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thoor

Thoor 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thoor

Thoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ledarmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Thoor is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Thoor is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thoor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoor village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thoor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoor village are given below:

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