Timra - Karra, Khunti
Timra is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Jaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timra is 374714. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Timra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Timra
According to the 2011 Census, Timra village had a total population of 741 people, including 351 males and 390 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.27%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 70.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 724.
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 | 741 | 351 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 344 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 229 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 122 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Timra
Timra 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 Timra
Public transport in the Timra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Timra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Timra is about 23 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 Timra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Timra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Timra
Where is Timra located?
Timra village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Timra?
The Gram Panchayat of Timra is Jaria.
What is the pincode of Timra?
The pincode of Timra is 835210.
What is the population of Timra?
Timra had a total population of 741, including 351 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Timra?
Timra had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Timra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timra was 74.27%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 70.77%.