Thala Ki Dhani - Merta, Nagaur
Thala Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Ren serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thala Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thala Ki Dhani is 083201. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 341514 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Thala Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thala Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Thala Ki Dhani village had a total population of 896 people, including 461 males and 435 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.58%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 49.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 896 | 461 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 331 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 130 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Thala Ki Dhani
Thala Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daron Ki Dhani | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bachhwas | North | 2.30 km |
| Nimbola Purohitan | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Nimbola Khurd | East | 3.38 km |
| Charnon Ki Dhani | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Polas Vishnoiyan | North | 4.40 km |
| Ren | South | 4.41 km |
| Basni Rebariyan | West | 4.66 km |
| Nimbola Kalan | East | 4.83 km |
| Alwas | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thala Ki Dhani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thala Ki Dhani. The nearest railway station is Ren, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Thala Ki Dhani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Thala Ki Dhani is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thala Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thala Ki Dhani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thala Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thala Ki Dhani 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 Thala Ki Dhani
Where is Thala Ki Dhani located?
Thala Ki Dhani village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thala Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Thala Ki Dhani is Ren.
What is the pincode of Thala Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Thala Ki Dhani is 341514.
What is the population of Thala Ki Dhani?
Thala Ki Dhani had a total population of 896, including 461 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Thala Ki Dhani?
Thala Ki Dhani had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thala Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thala Ki Dhani was 66.58%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 49.21%.