Thuriya observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Thuriya ranks #20 of 110 villages in Alot mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Thuriya is a village of 1,279 people in 250 households (Census 2011) in Alot tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 20th-largest of 110 villages in Alot tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Ratlam district centre, 29 km from Dag, the nearest town, 2 km from Thuria railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457114, served by Alote post office; the LGD village code is 470251. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Alot, 10 km away. The sarpanch is GATTU KUNWAR, and the village votes in Mahidpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Jain Boss. The population is estimated at 1,508 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Thuria →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thuriya · this village | 1,279 | 62% | — |
| Thuriya · Kannod | 2,627 | 45% | 0 km N |
| Karma Kheri · Railmagra | 92 | 47% | 0.9 km SE |
| Karma Kheri · Gangdhar | 289 | 37% | 0.9 km SE |
| Karma Kheri · Sunel | 460 | 51% | 0.9 km SE |
| Kishangarh · Alot | 384 | 54% | 1.7 km S |
| Dhaturiya · Alot | 527 | 66% | 2.6 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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