Temaria - Petlawad, Jhabua

Temaria is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Temaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Temaria is 504272. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.49 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Temaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Temaria

As per Census 2011, Temaria village has a total population of 2,689 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,352 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 1,581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Temaria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6891,3371,352
Child Population (0–6 yrs)464236228
Scheduled Castes (SC)1428062
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2,1331,0521,081
Literate Population1,108729379
Illiterate Population1,581608973

Nearby Villages of Temaria

Temaria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanthboraliSouth-West1.73 km
BachhikhedaSouth-East3.12 km
DehandiNorth3.22 km
KardawadSouth-West3.64 km
RamgarhWest3.64 km
AmarholiNorth-East4.23 km
SarangiEast4.69 km
SajeliaSouth-East4.90 km
KachnariaSouth-East4.92 km
SultanpuraNorth-East5.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Temaria

Temaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamnia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Temaria is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Temaria is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Temaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temaria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Temaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temaria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Temaria

Where is Temaria located?

Temaria village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Temaria?

Temaria is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Temaria?

The pincode of Temaria is 457773.

What is the population of Temaria?

Temaria has a total population of 2,689, including 1,337 males and 1,352 females.

How many households are there in Temaria?

There are 560 households in Temaria.

What is the literacy rate in Temaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temaria is 41.20%. Male literacy is 54.53% and female literacy is 28.03%.