Thorkhan, Babra, Amreli, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thorkhan


The village Thorkhan is located in Babra Taluk of Amreli District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Thorkhan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Babra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Babra, which is about 29 kilometers away from Thorkhan.

Travel and Communication for Thorkhan


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thorkhan,
Amreli,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 365421

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thorkhan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Thorkhan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Thorkhan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Thorkhan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1686 persons live in 348 house holds in the village Thorkhan. There are 860 female individuals and 826 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.01% and males constitute 48.99% of the total population.

There are 92 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.46% of the total population.

Population density of Thorkhan is 164.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thorkhan


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Total area of Thorkhan is 1028.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 855.3 ha. About 733.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121.4 ha is irrigated area. About 121.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 95.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 77.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thorkhan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Babra, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a government primary school in the village Thorkhan.

There are no middle schools in the village Thorkhan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thorkhan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Babra, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

Colleges in Thorkhan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

Other Educational Facilities in Thorkhan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Babra, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Amreli, which is more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

Healthcare Facilities in Thorkhan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thorkhan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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