Theekariya - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Theekariya is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from Kotputli and around 102 km from Jaipur. Thikariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Theekariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Theekariya is 079128. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 303106 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Theekariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Theekariya
According to the 2011 Census, Theekariya village had a total population of 3,298 people, including 1,692 males and 1,606 females, living in 598 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.70%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 48.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 802, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 3,298 | 1,692 | 1,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 306 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 802 | 399 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,765 | 1,115 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,533 | 577 | 956 |
Nearby Villages of Theekariya
Theekariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsipura | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Jaisinghpura | South | 1.99 km |
| Taliyara | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Bagawas Ahiran | West | 3.06 km |
| Bhagatpura | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Bahadurpura | South | 3.22 km |
| Tordabrahmanan | East | 3.27 km |
| Barnagar | North | 3.94 km |
| Banipark | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Ladakawas | North-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Theekariya
Theekariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Theekariya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Theekariya is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Theekariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theekariya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Theekariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theekariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Theekariya
Where is Theekariya located?
Theekariya village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Theekariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Theekariya is Thikariya.
What is the pincode of Theekariya?
The pincode of Theekariya is 303106.
What is the population of Theekariya?
Theekariya had a total population of 3,298, including 1,692 males and 1,606 females.
How many households are there in Theekariya?
Theekariya had 598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Theekariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theekariya was 64.70%. Male literacy was 80.45% and female literacy was 48.44%.