Titwas - Shujalpur, Shajapur

Titwas is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Titvas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Titwas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Titwas is 473016. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.68 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Titwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Titwas

As per Census 2011, Titwas village has a total population of 1,505 people, consisting of 757 males and 748 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Titwas are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,505757748
Child Population (0–6 yrs)223106117
Scheduled Castes (SC)427216211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population1,040608432
Illiterate Population465149316

Nearby Villages of Titwas

Titwas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhimpura BehrawalSouth-East1.79 km
Banjari BehrawalSouth-East2.46 km
UndaiNorth-West2.57 km
ChitouniWest2.99 km
Tajpur UkalaSouth-West3.03 km
Chouki NasirabadSouth3.93 km
AbadaNorth-East3.97 km
MandawarSouth-West4.35 km
UgliSouth-East4.38 km
Shyampur ChitouniWest4.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Titwas

Public transport in the Titwas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujalpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Titwas is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Titwas is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Titwas

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Titwas

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Titwas

Where is Titwas located?

Titwas village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Titwas?

The Gram Panchayat of Titwas is Titvas.

What is the pincode of Titwas?

The pincode of Titwas is 465337.

What is the population of Titwas?

Titwas has a total population of 1,505, including 757 males and 748 females.

How many households are there in Titwas?

There are 301 households in Titwas.

What is the literacy rate in Titwas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titwas is 69.10%. Male literacy is 80.32% and female literacy is 57.75%.