Timbholi - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Timbholi is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Jagalbate serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timbholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timbholi is 602672. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.57 hectares and falls under the 581129 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Timbholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timbholi
As per Census 2011, Timbholi village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 227 males and 204 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Timbholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 152 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 75 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Timbholi
Timbholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbral | South | 1.87 km |
| Velif Kumbeli | North | 2.47 km |
| Miras Kumbeli | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Vaijagaon | East | 2.62 km |
| Bori | West | 2.80 km |
| Shindholi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bamanawadi | South | 3.22 km |
| Kasarwadi | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Durgi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Asu | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timbholi
Timbholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Londa Jn, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dandeli to Timbholi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Timbholi is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Timbholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timbholi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Timbholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timbholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Timbholi
Where is Timbholi located?
Timbholi village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timbholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Timbholi is Jagalbate.
What is the pincode of Timbholi?
The pincode of Timbholi is 581129.
What is the population of Timbholi?
Timbholi has a total population of 431, including 227 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Timbholi?
There are 91 households in Timbholi.
What is the literacy rate in Timbholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timbholi is 58.70%. Male literacy is 66.96% and female literacy is 49.51%.