Tempale - Mangaon, Raigad

Tempale is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Mangaon and around 72 km from Alibag. Tempale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tempale is 554715. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 402104 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Tempale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tempale

According to the 2011 Census, Tempale village had a total population of 1,269 people, including 604 males and 665 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.62%, with male literacy at 96.71% and female literacy at 94.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tempale

Tempale 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tempale

Tempale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Tempale is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Tempale is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tempale

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

Health Facilities in Tempale

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

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