Timarni - Shahpur, Betul
Timarni is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Timerni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timarni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timarni is 485964. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.497 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town.
Timarni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timarni
According to the 2011 Census, Timarni village had a total population of 956 people, including 470 males and 486 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 38.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 817.
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 | 956 | 470 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 103 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 817 | 394 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 250 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 220 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Timarni
Timarni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Path Vangram | West | 2.81 km |
| Dhodramau (dhodramahu) | South | 3.36 km |
| Dabri | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kharwar | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Kanari | North | 5.41 km |
| Dhanwar | East | 5.70 km |
| Chhindikhapa | South | 5.96 km |
| Ballor | South | 6.78 km |
| Panchhi | North-West | 7.10 km |
| Kasmar | South-East | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timarni
Public transport in the Timarni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kala Akhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Betul to Timarni is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Timarni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timarni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Timarni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timarni 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Timarni
Where is Timarni located?
Timarni village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timarni?
The Gram Panchayat of Timarni is Timerni.
What is the pincode of Timarni?
The pincode of Timarni is 460440.
What is the population of Timarni?
Timarni had a total population of 956, including 470 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Timarni?
Timarni had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Timarni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timarni was 52.46%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 38.27%.