Thikariya - Uniara, Tonk
Thikariya is a village situated in the Uniara tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uniara and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Jhundawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikariya is 093637. The village covers a total geographical area of 366 hectares and falls under the 304023 pincode. Uniara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thikariya
As per Census 2011, Thikariya village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 217 males and 226 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thikariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 217 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 97 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 120 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Thikariya
Thikariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Nagar | East | 1.30 km |
| Motipura | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Subhnpura | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Rahmanpura | West | 2.19 km |
| Islamnagar | East | 2.47 km |
| Kumhariya | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Rasoolpura | South | 2.68 km |
| Chhan | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Sindoli | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Shreepura | South-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thikariya
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Thikariya. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Uniara to Thikariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Thikariya is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thikariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thikariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thikariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thikariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thikariya
Where is Thikariya located?
Thikariya village is located in Uniara Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thikariya is Jhundawa.
What is the pincode of Thikariya?
The pincode of Thikariya is 304023.
What is the population of Thikariya?
Thikariya has a total population of 443, including 217 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Thikariya?
There are 84 households in Thikariya.
What is the literacy rate in Thikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thikariya is 32.96%. Male literacy is 44.70% and female literacy is 21.68%.