Tharaul - Aklera, Jhalawar
Tharaul is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Tharaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharaul is 104400. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.44 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tharaul 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 Tharaul
According to the 2011 Census, Tharaul village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 545 males and 556 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.33%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 37.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 758.
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 | 1,101 | 545 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 372 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 344 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 201 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Tharaul
Tharaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deopura | East | 1.12 km |
| Borda | West | 1.42 km |
| Kharpa | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Reenchhwa | North | 2.09 km |
| Khokhera Ramchandra | South | 2.35 km |
| Kenwachi Khurd | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kookal Wara | West | 3.07 km |
| Aklera | East | 3.09 km |
| Kookalwari | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Methoon | South-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharaul
Tharaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Aklera to Tharaul is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Tharaul is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tharaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tharaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharaul 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 Tharaul
Where is Tharaul located?
Tharaul village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharaul?
Tharaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tharaul?
The pincode of Tharaul is 326033.
What is the population of Tharaul?
Tharaul had a total population of 1,101, including 545 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Tharaul?
Tharaul had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharaul was 57.33%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 37.64%.