Thakarda (Dungarpur)

Thakarda is a small village of 794 hectares in Dungarpur Tehsil in Dungarpur district in the State of Rajasthan, India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Thakarda depends on Sagwara, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 129.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, One canal and Two springs. Thakarda is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Thakarda's pin code is 314029, and village code is 03343300. The area of Thakarda is segregated as 150 hectares irrigated area, 148 hectares unirrigated, the 136 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 360 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Thakarda has One post office (Thakarda S.O) and Seventy public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Thakarda has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
== Demographics ==
Thakarda is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3272 and has total administration over 795 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Thakarda has 405 children, 207 boys and 198 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 390 (11.92%) males constitute 197 (6.02%) of the population and females 193 (5.90%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 477 (14.58%) males constitute 227 (6.94%) of the population and females 250 (7.64%).
== Medical facility ==
* Thakarda has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Thakarda has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 2017 people are literate in Thakarda out of which 1130 are males and 887 are females.
Thakarda has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 2 Primary schools
* 2 Upper primary schools
* 2 Secondary schools
* 1 Senior Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
* 7 Adult literacy centers
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 1424 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 810 male, 614 female with 550 (38.62%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 499 males and 51 females. 168 males and 15 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 874 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Sagwara and Dungarpur to sell urad and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Official website
Category:Villages in Dungarpur Tehsil
Category:Villages in Dungarpur District
Category:Villages in Rajasthan
Category:Villages in India