# Vanka Timba Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/vanka-timba/ Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha # Vanka Timba Vanka Timba is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383251**. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 48 households**, the 124th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 258people (2011) - 48households - 73.3%literacy - 383251PIN code ## Vanka Timba PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vanka Timba is 383251.** Vanka Timba falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code383251 - Gram panchayatKantalu - Community development blockMeghraj - Census village code510320 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vanka Timba from nearby towns? - Meghraj (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Meghraj (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Vanka Timba? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Vanka Timba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Meghraj - ○Degree college10+ km · Modasa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Modasa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Vanka Timba known for? The main crops are **maize, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 83% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Vanka Timba Of every 100 households in Vanka Timba in 2011, 94 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vanka Timba · ■ Meghraj rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **86% Toilet within the home ****16%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **96% Use banking services ****22%** **41% Television ****8%** **10% Mobile phone ****26%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****61%** **50% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Vanka Timba? ■ Vanka Timba · ■ Meghraj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **932 Working population ****58.5%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 58.8% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 52 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (13%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 77 (51%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Meghraj - Khandivav404 people - Patelna Dhundha367 people - Adhodiya355 people - Futa272 people - Godha228 people - Pruthvipura204 people - Karanpur105 people - Jashvantpura6 people [All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vanka Timba?383251 - How far is Vanka Timba from Himatnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Vanka Timba?258 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vanka Timba in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Vanka Timba?73.3% (Census 2011)