Talwar

Block / Tehsil Jaisinghpur
District Kangra

About Talwar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Talwar village is 011370. Talwar village is located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Talwar village. As per 2009 stats, Talwar village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 95.39 hectares. Talwar has a total population of 514 peoples, out of which male population is 239 while female population is 275. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1150 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of talwar village is 76.07% out of which 83.26% males and 69.82% females are literate. There are about 142 houses in talwar village. Pincode of talwar village locality is 176096.

When it comes to administration, Talwar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Talwar village comes under Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to talwar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Talwar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 514 239 275
Literate Population 391 199 192
Illiterate Population 123 40 83

Connectivity of Talwar

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 Talwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Talwar

Where is Talwar located?

Talwar village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Talwar?

Talwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Talwar?

The pincode of Talwar is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Talwar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwar is 514, with 239 males and 275 females.

How many households are there in Talwar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Talwar village has a total of 142 households.

What is the literacy rate in Talwar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwar is 76.07%. The male literacy rate is 83.26%, while the female literacy rate is 69.82%.