Temani - Tumsar, Bhandara
Temani is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Temani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temani is 536700. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.14 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Temani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Temani
As per Census 2011, Temani village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 667 males and 693 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Temani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 667 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 521 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 146 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Temani
Temani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Sondya | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Mohadi Khapa | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Warpindakepar | East | 2.82 km |
| Mangali | South | 3.07 km |
| Murali | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Gondekhari | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Brahmantola | East | 3.83 km |
| Mahalgaon | East | 3.89 km |
| Tekadi Tiju | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Temani
Temani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Temani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Temani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Temani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Temani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Temani
Where is Temani located?
Temani village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Temani?
Temani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Temani?
The pincode of Temani is 441915.
What is the population of Temani?
Temani has a total population of 1,360, including 667 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Temani?
There are 300 households in Temani.
What is the literacy rate in Temani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temani is 70.74%. Male literacy is 78.11% and female literacy is 63.64%.