Timakia - Meerut
Timakia is a village situated in the Meerut tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Timakia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Timakia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timakia is 119065. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.24 hectares and falls under the 250501 pincode. Sibal Khas is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Timakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwal khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timakia
According to the 2011 Census, Timakia village had a total population of 1,836 people, including 1,037 males and 799 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.08%, with male literacy at 88.95% and female literacy at 64.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.
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 | 1,836 | 1,037 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 157 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 821 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 216 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Timakia
Timakia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Nek | East | 1.84 km |
| Kurali | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chak Morna | North | 1.94 km |
| Mohdpur Dhumi | West | 2.15 km |
| Rawa | West | 2.25 km |
| Bahrampur Morna | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Chobla | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Mehpa | South | 2.53 km |
| Khajuri | South-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timakia
Timakia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohiuddinpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibal Khas to Timakia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Timakia to Timakia is about 22 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 Timakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timakia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Timakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timakia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Timakia
Where is Timakia located?
Timakia village is located in Meerut Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timakia?
Timakia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Timakia?
The pincode of Timakia is 250501.
What is the population of Timakia?
Timakia had a total population of 1,836, including 1,037 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Timakia?
Timakia had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Timakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timakia was 78.08%. Male literacy was 88.95% and female literacy was 64.06%.