Temiar - Gaja, Tehri Garhwal

Temiar is a village situated in the Gaja tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Narendra Nagar and around 66 km from New Tehri. Tamiyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Temiar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Temiar is 044423. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.37 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.

Temiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Temiar

According to the 2011 Census, Temiar village had a total population of 116 people, including 60 males and 56 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.79%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 58.82%.

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

Nearby Villages of Temiar

Temiar 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 Temiar

Temiar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Temiar is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Temiar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Temiar

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

Health Facilities in Temiar

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

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