Talabpada - Petlawad, Jhabua
Talabpada is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Raipuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talabpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talabpada is 504356. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.32 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Talabpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talabpada
As per Census 2011, Talabpada village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 366 males and 344 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 550 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talabpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 366 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 283 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 172 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 194 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Talabpada
Talabpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghodathal | South | 0.93 km |
| Raipuriya | North | 1.79 km |
| Mathuria | South | 1.84 km |
| Pannas | East | 1.97 km |
| Alasya Khedi | West | 1.98 km |
| Bani | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Soila | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Ratamba | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Sagadia | North | 3.64 km |
| Suwarpada | North-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talabpada
Talabpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Petlawad to Talabpada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Talabpada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talabpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talabpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talabpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talabpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Talabpada
Where is Talabpada located?
Talabpada village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talabpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Talabpada is Raipuriya.
What is the pincode of Talabpada?
The pincode of Talabpada is 457770.
What is the population of Talabpada?
Talabpada has a total population of 710, including 366 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Talabpada?
There are 151 households in Talabpada.
What is the literacy rate in Talabpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talabpada is 35.77%. Male literacy is 46.99% and female literacy is 23.84%.