Thekra - Masalpur, Karauli
Thekra is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Karauli and around 25 km from Karauli. Guwreda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thekra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thekra is 076737. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.51 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Thekra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thekra
As per Census 2011, Thekra village has a total population of 3 people. The village has 3 households. The village has 1 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thekra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
Nearby Villages of Thekra
Thekra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahanpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Urdupura | South | 2.34 km |
| Lotda | North | 2.37 km |
| Chandpura | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Bhaua Khera | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Sajnapur | East | 3.38 km |
| Kanhaiyapura | South | 3.83 km |
| Guwreda | West | 3.90 km |
| Kasara | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Krishnapura | South | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thekra
Public transport in the Thekra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Thekra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thekra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thekra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thekra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thekra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thekra
Where is Thekra located?
Thekra village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thekra?
The Gram Panchayat of Thekra is Guwreda.
What is the pincode of Thekra?
The pincode of Thekra is 322242.
How many households are there in Thekra?
There are 3 households in Thekra.