Talavadi - Shahade, Nandurbar
Talavadi is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Talwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talavadi is 525464. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 425432 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Talavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talavadi
As per Census 2011, Talavadi village has a total population of 3,591 people, consisting of 1,861 males and 1,730 females. The village has 583 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 532 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,989 literate and 1,602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,440 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,591 | 1,861 | 1,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 256 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,440 | 1,786 | 1,654 |
| Literate Population | 1,989 | 1,222 | 767 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 639 | 963 |
Nearby Villages of Talavadi
Talavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarakpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Adgaon | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sulwade | South | 2.61 km |
| Islampur | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Ambapur | North | 3.20 km |
| Bahirpur | East | 3.35 km |
| Tawalai | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Ganor | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Anakwade | South-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talavadi
Talavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Talavadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Talavadi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talavadi
Where is Talavadi located?
Talavadi village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Talavadi is Talwadi.
What is the pincode of Talavadi?
The pincode of Talavadi is 425432.
What is the population of Talavadi?
Talavadi has a total population of 3,591, including 1,861 males and 1,730 females.
How many households are there in Talavadi?
There are 583 households in Talavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Talavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talavadi is 55.39%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 44.34%.