Thokar, Balimi, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thokar


The village Thokar is located in Balimi Police Station Jurisdiction of Dhenkanal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Thokar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hindol Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anugul, which is about 40 kilometers away from Thokar.

Travel and Communication for Thokar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thokar,
Dhenkanal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 759020

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thokar


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

A brief summary of available data for Thokar 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 Thokar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1721 persons live in 431 house holds in the village Thokar. There are 856 female individuals and 865 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 110 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 51.82% and males constitute 48.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.39% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 53.85% and males constitute 46.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.76% of the total population.

Population density of Thokar is 480.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thokar


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Total area of Thokar is 358 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 272.91 ha. About 272.91 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 18.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.91 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.83 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.65 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 13.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thokar


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Thokar.

There is a government middle school in the village Thokar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Thokar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Khajuroakata, which is 5-10 kms away from Thokar.

Colleges in Thokar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Khajuriakata, which is 5-10 kms away from Thokar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dhenkanal, which is less than 5 kms away from Thokar.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thokar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thokar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Thokar.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Thokar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Thokar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Thokar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Thokar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Thokar.

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

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

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

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