Thorasi - Sikar Gramin, Sikar
Thorasi is a village situated in the Sikar Gramin tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Sikar and around 20 km from Sikar. Palthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thorasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thorasi is 081496. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.61 hectares and falls under the 332315 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thorasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thorasi
As per Census 2011, Thorasi village has a total population of 1,675 people, consisting of 831 males and 844 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thorasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,675 | 831 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 139 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 633 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 198 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Thorasi
Thorasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharsadoo | South | 1.88 km |
| Palthana | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Lalasi | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Yalsar | North | 3.10 km |
| Ajeetpura | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Pratappura | West | 3.91 km |
| Akwa | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Kudan | East | 4.56 km |
| Narayan Ka Bas | West | 4.73 km |
| Khuri Bari | West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thorasi
Thorasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasheedpura Khori, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Thorasi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thorasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thorasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thorasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thorasi 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thorasi
Where is Thorasi located?
Thorasi village is located in Sikar Gramin Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thorasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thorasi is Palthana.
What is the pincode of Thorasi?
The pincode of Thorasi is 332315.
What is the population of Thorasi?
Thorasi has a total population of 1,675, including 831 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Thorasi?
There are 284 households in Thorasi.
What is the literacy rate in Thorasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thorasi is 64.66%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 53.32%.