Talawali - Meghnagar, Jhabua
Talawali is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Talwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talawali is 504482. The village covers a total geographical area of 781.15 hectares and falls under the 457777 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Talawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talawali
According to the 2011 Census, Talawali village had a total population of 3,903 people, including 1,950 males and 1,953 females, living in 773 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.59%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 32.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,514.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,903 | 1,950 | 1,953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 886 | 463 | 423 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,514 | 1,754 | 1,760 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 793 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,618 | 1,157 | 1,461 |
Nearby Villages of Talawali
Talawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajeli Teja Bhimjisath | South | 1.72 km |
| Gudabada | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kadwapada | West | 2.50 km |
| Sajeli Jokhani Sath | South | 2.94 km |
| Devigarh | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Sajeli Surji Mogjisath | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Nogawan | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Pawagoi Badi | West | 3.67 km |
| Sutareti | East | 3.69 km |
| Sajeli Nanya Sath | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talawali
Talawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thandla to Talawali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Talawali is about 29 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 Talawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talawali
Where is Talawali located?
Talawali village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Talawali is Talwali.
What is the pincode of Talawali?
The pincode of Talawali is 457777.
What is the population of Talawali?
Talawali had a total population of 3,903, including 1,950 males and 1,953 females.
How many households are there in Talawali?
Talawali had 773 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talawali was 42.59%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 32.16%.