Demographics
At the census of 2001, Thathawate had a population of 6,500, of which 1105 were adults. There were 650 families residing in the village. Out of these, 513 families are of Bidawat (Rathore) Rajputs, 66 families of Jats and 75 families of other castes. The Jat families included Burdak, Chahar, Jhajharia, Pachar and Punia clans. The other castes included Brahmans, Harijans, Kumhars, Nai, Dholi, Naik and Daroga.
The main occupation of the villagers was in agriculture. There were around 30 persons serving the Indian Army and the same number of retired army personnel. About 70 people had gone to Arab countries for work. There were 7 teachers, one advocate and one All India Services class one officer.
All people belong to Hindu religion. There is one temple of Thakorji, two temples of Goddess Mawali and one than (a sacred place) of Gogaji.
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