Timali - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Timali is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Vikasnagar and around 45 km from Dehradun. Timli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Timali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Timali is 045027. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.68 hectares and falls under the 248197 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Timali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Timali
According to the 2011 Census, Timali village had a total population of 2,725 people, including 1,439 males and 1,286 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 69.73% and female literacy at 46.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 2,725 | 1,439 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 230 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,336 | 843 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 596 | 793 |
Nearby Villages of Timali
Timali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mednipur Badripur | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Dharmawala | North | 4.32 km |
| Parteetpur Kalyanpur | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Majri | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Peerwala | East | 4.47 km |
| Tiparpur | East | 4.48 km |
| Shahpur Kalyanpur | North | 4.94 km |
| Jatowala | East | 4.96 km |
| Aduwala | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Jassowala | North-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Timali
Timali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Herbertpur to Timali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Timali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Timali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Timali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Timali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Timali 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 Timali
Where is Timali located?
Timali village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Timali?
The Gram Panchayat of Timali is Timli.
What is the pincode of Timali?
The pincode of Timali is 248197.
What is the population of Timali?
Timali had a total population of 2,725, including 1,439 males and 1,286 females.
How many households are there in Timali?
Timali had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Timali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Timali was 59.12%. Male literacy was 69.73% and female literacy was 46.91%.