Thokgyan - Mat, Mathura
Thokgyan is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Thokgyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thokgyan is 124037. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.58 hectares and falls under the 281206 pincode. Mathras is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Thokgyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thokgyan
As per Census 2011, Thokgyan village has a total population of 1,561 people, consisting of 822 males and 739 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thokgyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,561 | 822 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 622 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 200 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Thokgyan
Thokgyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Milik Qanungoyan | South | 0.89 km |
| Birbal | West | 1.07 km |
| Khadiya | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bil Aliabad | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Tehra Mahaban | South | 1.69 km |
| Thok Kamal | East | 1.74 km |
| Mishri | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Nagla Bari | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Shivli | West | 2.20 km |
| Thok Saru | East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thokgyan
Thokgyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathras to Thokgyan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Thokgyan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thokgyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thokgyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thokgyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thokgyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thokgyan
Where is Thokgyan located?
Thokgyan village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thokgyan?
Thokgyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thokgyan?
The pincode of Thokgyan is 281206.
What is the population of Thokgyan?
Thokgyan has a total population of 1,561, including 822 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Thokgyan?
There are 283 households in Thokgyan.
What is the literacy rate in Thokgyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thokgyan is 65.73%. Male literacy is 75.67% and female literacy is 54.67%.