Temla - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Temla is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Temla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temla is 476564. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.02 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Temla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Temla
According to the 2011 Census, Temla village had a total population of 801 people, including 403 males and 398 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.79%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 41.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 801 | 403 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 196 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 207 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Temla
Temla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Temla
Temla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Temla has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Temla is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Temla is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Temla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Temla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Temla
Where is Temla located?
Temla village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Temla?
Temla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Temla?
The pincode of Temla is 451220.
What is the population of Temla?
Temla had a total population of 801, including 403 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Temla?
Temla had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Temla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temla was 48.79%. Male literacy was 56.16% and female literacy was 41.48%.