Delwas - Tal, Ratlam

Delwas is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Delwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Delwas is 470330. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.2 hectares and falls under the 457119 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Delwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Delwas

According to the 2011 Census, Delwas village had a total population of 801 people, including 419 males and 382 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.31%, with male literacy at 84.15% and female literacy at 40.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Delwas

Delwas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Delwas

Delwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tal to Delwas is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Delwas is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Delwas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delwas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Delwas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delwas village are given below:

FAQs about Delwas