Temari - Mungeli
Temari is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mungeli and around 56 km from Bilaspur. Temari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temari is 438255. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.2 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Temari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Temari
According to the 2011 Census, Temari village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 623 males and 620 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.29%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 46.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,243 | 623 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 106 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 388 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 235 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Temari
Temari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrapur | East | 1.01 km |
| Karupan Alias Bampara | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Kanujiakapa | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Newaspur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Guna | West | 2.04 km |
| Sambalpur | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Lilwa Kapa | North | 2.36 km |
| Karupan Balaji | North | 2.39 km |
| Ghorpura | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Barbaspur | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Temari
Temari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungeli to Temari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Temari is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Temari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Temari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Temari
Where is Temari located?
Temari village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Temari?
Temari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Temari?
The pincode of Temari is 495334.
What is the population of Temari?
Temari had a total population of 1,243, including 623 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Temari?
Temari had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Temari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temari was 61.29%. Male literacy was 75.05% and female literacy was 46.86%.