Thakurwas - Marwar Junction, Pali

Thakurwas is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Malsa Baori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurwas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurwas is 090978. The village covers a total geographical area of 593 hectares and falls under the 306023 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Thakurwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thakurwas

As per Census 2011, Thakurwas village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 701 males and 720 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakurwas are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,421701720
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1578770
Scheduled Castes (SC)275153122
Scheduled Tribes (ST)241212
Literate Population762464298
Illiterate Population659237422

Nearby Villages of Thakurwas

Thakurwas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BariNorth-West2.56 km
Nimbli MandaNorth-East2.66 km
Malsa BaoriSouth2.72 km
SinchanaSouth-East2.99 km
RanawasSouth-West4.39 km
BhojawasNorth-East4.44 km
GopawasNorth-West4.92 km
Gura MehkaranSouth5.24 km
ShivsagarEast5.31 km
GadanaWest5.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thakurwas

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thakurwas. The nearest railway station is Marwar Ranawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Thakurwas is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Thakurwas 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 Thakurwas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurwas village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Thakurwas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurwas village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Thakurwas

Where is Thakurwas located?

Thakurwas village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thakurwas?

The Gram Panchayat of Thakurwas is Malsa Baori.

What is the pincode of Thakurwas?

The pincode of Thakurwas is 306023.

What is the population of Thakurwas?

Thakurwas has a total population of 1,421, including 701 males and 720 females.

How many households are there in Thakurwas?

There are 327 households in Thakurwas.

What is the literacy rate in Thakurwas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurwas is 53.62%. Male literacy is 66.19% and female literacy is 41.39%.