Temi
Temi is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Temi village. As per 2009 stats, Temi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Temi unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Temi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Temi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Temi is 261183. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737134. Singtam is nearest town to Temi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Temi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Temi-namphing Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Temi
Population of Temi
According to the 2011 Census, Temi has a total population of about 1,195, with approximately 600 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 270. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.57%, with male literacy at about 81.67% and female literacy near 73.45%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Temi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 600 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 490 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 110 | 158 |
Connectivity of Temi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Temi. As per the 2011 stats, Temi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Temi
Knowing the nearby villages of Temi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Temi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Temi
- Where is Temi located?
- Temi village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Temi?
- Temi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Temi?
- The pincode of Temi is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Temi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Temi is 1,195, with 600 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Temi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Temi village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Temi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Temi is 77.57%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 73.45%.