Talwara
Talwara is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Talwara village. As per 2009 stats, Talwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Talwara has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Talwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwara is 018916. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Talwara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Talwara 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 Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talwara
Population of Talwara
Below is a concise population overview of Talwara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 383 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 326 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 57 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talwara village:
- The total population of Talwara village is around 748, including approximately 383 males and 365 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Talwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Talwara village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Talwara village is about 79.68%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 73.97%.
- There are around 175 households in Talwara village.
Connectivity of Talwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwara. As per the 2011 stats, Talwara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Talwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talwara
- Where is Talwara located?
- Talwara village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talwara?
- Talwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talwara?
- The pincode of Talwara is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwara is 748, with 383 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talwara village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwara is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 85.12%, while the female literacy rate is 73.97%.