Timapali - Puintala, Balangir
Timapali is a village situated in the Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Balangir and around 12 km from Balangir. Bubel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timapali is 420089. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Timapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timapali
According to the 2011 Census, Timapali village had a total population of 336 people, including 174 males and 162 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.11%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 45.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 336 | 174 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 108 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 66 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Timapali
Timapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burobhadi | East | 0.92 km |
| Keserkela | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Bichhupali | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Motijharia | North | 1.96 km |
| Bubel | South | 2.08 km |
| Junapadar | West | 2.16 km |
| Padampur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Dumerbahal | East | 2.56 km |
| Balbuka | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Jharbalangir | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timapali
Public transport in the Timapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Balangir to Timapali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Timapali is about 12 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 Timapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Timapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timapali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Timapali
Where is Timapali located?
Timapali village is located in Puintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Timapali is Bubel.
What is the pincode of Timapali?
The pincode of Timapali is 767002.
What is the population of Timapali?
Timapali had a total population of 336, including 174 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Timapali?
Timapali had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Timapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timapali was 59.11%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 45.39%.