Ikrotiya - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara
Ikrotiya is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Kotkasim and around 52 km from Alwar. Ikrotiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikrotiya is 072165. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.44 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ikrotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ikrotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Ikrotiya village had a total population of 1,645 people, including 865 males and 780 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 71.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 1,645 | 865 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 720 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 145 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Ikrotiya
Ikrotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daika | North | 0.86 km |
| Paharwas | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Bhojrajka | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Khera Palpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Karwar | East | 2.36 km |
| Palpur | West | 2.61 km |
| Jhamoowas | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Pur | North | 2.96 km |
| Neemlaka | North | 3.09 km |
| Naya Gaon | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ikrotiya
Ikrotiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Ikrotiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Ikrotiya is about 52 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 Ikrotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ikrotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ikrotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ikrotiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ikrotiya
Where is Ikrotiya located?
Ikrotiya village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikrotiya?
Ikrotiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ikrotiya?
The pincode of Ikrotiya is 301702.
What is the population of Ikrotiya?
Ikrotiya had a total population of 1,645, including 865 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Ikrotiya?
Ikrotiya had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ikrotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikrotiya was 83.81%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 71.51%.