Temni Khurd - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Temni Khurd is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Temnikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Temni Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temni Khurd is 495047. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Temni Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Temni Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Temni Khurd village had a total population of 747 people, including 373 males and 374 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 62.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 747 | 373 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 158 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 266 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 107 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Temni Khurd
Temni Khurd 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-West | 1.15 km |
| Junapani Ryt. | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Donger Temni | West | 1.70 km |
| Temni Kalan | East | 2.16 km |
| Junapani Mal | South | 2.22 km |
| Hatlewa | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Karla Kala | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Salaiya Khurd | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Pathra Khokar | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Gubrail | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Temni Khurd
Temni Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chhindwara to Temni Khurd is about 30 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 Temni Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temni Khurd 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 Temni Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temni Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Temni Khurd
Where is Temni Khurd located?
Temni Khurd village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Temni Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Temni Khurd is Temnikhurd.
What is the pincode of Temni Khurd?
The pincode of Temni Khurd is 480331.
What is the population of Temni Khurd?
Temni Khurd had a total population of 747, including 373 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Temni Khurd?
Temni Khurd had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Temni Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temni Khurd was 72.45%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 62.87%.