Thimran - Shangus, Anantnag
Thimran is a village situated in the Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shangus and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Chaklipora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Thimran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimran is 003750. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.6 hectares and falls under the 192201 pincode. Shangus is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Thimran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thimran
According to the 2011 Census, Thimran village had a total population of 431 people, including 213 males and 218 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.33%, with male literacy at 64.12% and female literacy at 44.24%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 213 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 109 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 104 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Thimran
Thimran 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 Thimran
Thimran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shangus to Thimran is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Thimran is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thimran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimran
Where is Thimran located?
Thimran village is located in Shangus Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Thimran?
The Halqa Panchayat of Thimran is Chaklipora.
What is the pincode of Thimran?
The pincode of Thimran is 192201.
What is the population of Thimran?
Thimran had a total population of 431, including 213 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Thimran?
Thimran had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thimran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimran was 54.33%. Male literacy was 64.12% and female literacy was 44.24%.