Temgaon - Murbad, Thane
Temgaon is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Brahmangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Temgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temgaon is 553102. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Temgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Temgaon
As per Census 2011, Temgaon village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 181 males and 153 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Temgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 181 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 143 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 38 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Temgaon
Temgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanivali | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Brahmangaon | West | 1.56 km |
| Kudavali | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Moharai | North | 1.87 km |
| Devape | South | 2.25 km |
| Wanjale | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Kishor | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Shirgaon | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Pasheni | South | 3.61 km |
| Sajai | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Temgaon
Temgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badlapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Temgaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Temgaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Temgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Temgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Temgaon
Where is Temgaon located?
Temgaon village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Temgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Temgaon is Brahmangaon.
What is the pincode of Temgaon?
The pincode of Temgaon is 421401.
What is the population of Temgaon?
Temgaon has a total population of 334, including 181 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Temgaon?
There are 68 households in Temgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Temgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temgaon is 75.45%. Male literacy is 79.01% and female literacy is 71.24%.