Timba - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Timba is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhamara Na Muvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timba is 518560. The village covers a total geographical area of 1290.34 hectares and falls under the 388710 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Timba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timba
As per Census 2011, Timba village has a total population of 4,889 people, consisting of 2,557 males and 2,332 females. The village has 1,091 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 636 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,209 literate and 1,680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Timba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,889 | 2,557 | 2,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 636 | 339 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 307 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 3,209 | 1,899 | 1,310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,680 | 658 | 1,022 |
Nearby Villages of Timba
Timba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Timba
Timba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Timba is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Timba is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Timba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Timba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Timba
Where is Timba located?
Timba village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timba?
The Gram Panchayat of Timba is Bhamara Na Muvada.
What is the pincode of Timba?
The pincode of Timba is 388710.
What is the population of Timba?
Timba has a total population of 4,889, including 2,557 males and 2,332 females.
How many households are there in Timba?
There are 1,091 households in Timba.
What is the literacy rate in Timba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timba is 65.64%. Male literacy is 74.27% and female literacy is 56.17%.