Thathka - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara
Thathka is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Kotkasim and around 62 km from Alwar. Khanpur Aheeran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thathka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thathka is 072173. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.04 hectares and falls under the 301401 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Thathka 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 Thathka
According to the 2011 Census, Thathka village had a total population of 455 people, including 249 males and 206 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.99%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 57.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 455 | 249 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 61 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 150 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 99 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Thathka
Thathka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahanpuri | East | 1.16 km |
| Khairal | South | 1.48 km |
| Kheri | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Alipur | North | 2.21 km |
| Kani | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Moonpur Thakran | East | 2.45 km |
| Khanpur Aheer | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Basni | West | 2.67 km |
| Dheerdhoka | South | 3.04 km |
| Sanchod | North-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thathka
Public transport in the Thathka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thathka is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Thathka is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thathka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thathka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thathka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thathka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thathka
Where is Thathka located?
Thathka village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thathka?
The Gram Panchayat of Thathka is Khanpur Aheeran.
What is the pincode of Thathka?
The pincode of Thathka is 301401.
What is the population of Thathka?
Thathka had a total population of 455, including 249 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Thathka?
Thathka had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thathka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thathka was 68.99%. Male literacy was 79.79% and female literacy was 57.06%.