Talvani - Lakhtar, Surendranagar
Talvani is a village situated in the Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhtar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Talvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talvani is 512192. The village covers a total geographical area of 920.23 hectares and falls under the 363775 pincode. Wadhwan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Talvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talvani
As per Census 2011, Talvani village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 207 males and 205 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talvani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 207 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 152 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 55 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Talvani
Talvani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Talvani
Talvani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Talvani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Wadhwan to Talvani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Talvani is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talvani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Talvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talvani 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 Talvani
Where is Talvani located?
Talvani village is located in Lakhtar Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talvani?
Talvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talvani?
The pincode of Talvani is 363775.
What is the population of Talvani?
Talvani has a total population of 412, including 207 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Talvani?
There are 80 households in Talvani.
What is the literacy rate in Talvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talvani is 60.68%. Male literacy is 73.43% and female literacy is 47.80%.