Thanawad - Aklera, Jhalawar

Thanawad is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Thanawad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanawad is 104379. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.39 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Thanawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thanawad

As per Census 2011, Thanawad village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 897 males and 829 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 913 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thanawad are given below:

Nearby Villages of Thanawad

Thanawad 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 Thanawad

Thanawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Thanawad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Thanawad is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thanawad

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

Health Facilities in Thanawad

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

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