Talawade - Khanapur, Belagavi
Talawade is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Khanapur and around 42 km from Belgaum. Golalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talawade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talawade is 597810. The village covers a total geographical area of 1509.19 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Talawade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talawade
As per Census 2011, Talawade village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 353 males and 369 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talawade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 353 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 269 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 84 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Talawade
Talawade 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Golyali | East | 3.91 km |
| Betne | South | 4.25 km |
| Kolik | North | 4.70 km |
| Kanakumbi | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Amate | South-East | 5.48 km |
| Chigule | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Khalsa Mhalunge | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Torali | East | 6.74 km |
| Betageri | East | 7.64 km |
| Kendre Kh. | North-West | 8.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talawade
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Talawade. The nearest railway station is Desur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Talawade is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Talawade is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talawade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talawade 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 Talawade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talawade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talawade
Where is Talawade located?
Talawade village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talawade?
The Gram Panchayat of Talawade is Golalli.
What is the pincode of Talawade?
The pincode of Talawade is 591302.
What is the population of Talawade?
Talawade has a total population of 722, including 353 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Talawade?
There are 147 households in Talawade.
What is the literacy rate in Talawade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talawade is 66.07%. Male literacy is 76.20% and female literacy is 56.37%.