Timnar - Narayanpur
Timnar is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Narayanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Timnar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timnar is 449693. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.1 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Timnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timnar
As per Census 2011, Timnar village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 414 males and 426 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 526 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Timnar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 414 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 526 | 260 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 151 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 263 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Timnar
Timnar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yetegaon | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Changodi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Nagarbeda | West | 2.05 km |
| Sendurmeta | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Kothodi | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kurutola | West | 3.62 km |
| Phuphgaon | West | 3.83 km |
| Bhandarpal | East | 3.99 km |
| Tumasnar | North | 4.00 km |
| Belondi | North-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timnar
Timnar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Timnar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Timnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timnar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Timnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timnar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Timnar
Where is Timnar located?
Timnar village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timnar?
Timnar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Timnar?
The pincode of Timnar is 494661.
What is the population of Timnar?
Timnar has a total population of 840, including 414 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Timnar?
There are 152 households in Timnar.
What is the literacy rate in Timnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timnar is 29.52%. Male literacy is 36.47% and female literacy is 22.77%.