Temla Kalan - Dolariya, Narmadapuram
Temla Kalan is a village situated in the Dolariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dolariya and around 40 km from Hoshangabad. Temlakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Temla Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temla Kalan is 487459. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.33 hectares and falls under the 461116 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Temla Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Temla Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Temla Kalan village had a total population of 872 people, including 438 males and 434 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.12%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 67.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 872 | 438 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 320 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 118 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Temla Kalan
Temla Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamasa | South | 2.28 km |
| Gondi Kharar | West | 2.30 km |
| Aonri | North | 2.36 km |
| Agra Khurd | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Misrod | East | 2.91 km |
| Choutlai | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Sirwada | South | 3.60 km |
| Bundara Kalan | West | 3.99 km |
| Chandwad | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Bundara Khurd | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Temla Kalan
Temla Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khutwansa, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hoshangabad to Temla Kalan is about 40 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 Temla Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temla Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Temla Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Temla Kalan
Where is Temla Kalan located?
Temla Kalan village is located in Dolariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Temla Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Temla Kalan is Temlakalan.
What is the pincode of Temla Kalan?
The pincode of Temla Kalan is 461116.
What is the population of Temla Kalan?
Temla Kalan had a total population of 872, including 438 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Temla Kalan?
Temla Kalan had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Temla Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temla Kalan was 77.12%. Male literacy was 86.02% and female literacy was 67.88%.