Donger Temni - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Donger Temni is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Junapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donger Temni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donger Temni is 495046. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Donger Temni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Donger Temni
According to the 2011 Census, Donger Temni village had a total population of 863 people, including 428 males and 435 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.52%, with male literacy at 60.50% and female literacy at 38.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 798.
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 | 863 | 428 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 392 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 219 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 209 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Donger Temni
Donger Temni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya Kalan | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Temni Khurd | East | 1.70 km |
| Junapani Ryt. | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Salaiya Khurd | North | 1.96 km |
| Karla Kala | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Junapani Mal | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Temni Kalan | East | 3.77 km |
| Hatlewa | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Shankarpur | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Talpipariya | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donger Temni
Donger Temni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Donger Temni is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donger Temni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donger Temni 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 Donger Temni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donger Temni 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 Donger Temni
Where is Donger Temni located?
Donger Temni village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Donger Temni?
The Gram Panchayat of Donger Temni is Junapani.
What is the pincode of Donger Temni?
The pincode of Donger Temni is 480331.
What is the population of Donger Temni?
Donger Temni had a total population of 863, including 428 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Donger Temni?
Donger Temni had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donger Temni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donger Temni was 49.52%. Male literacy was 60.50% and female literacy was 38.57%.