Talwara

Talwara is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Chak Chela is the gram panchayat of Talwara village.

Here you can discover what makes Talwara unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Talwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Talwara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwara is 029796. The village spans a total geographical area of 273 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Shahkot is nearest town to Talwara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Talwara

According to the 2011 Census, Talwara has a total population of about 85, with approximately 42 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.65%, with male literacy at about 64.29% and female literacy near 51.16%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 85 42 43
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 9 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 49 27 22
Illiterate Population 36 15 21

Connectivity of Talwara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwara. As per the 2011 stats, Talwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Talwara

Knowing the nearby villages of Talwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Talwara

Where is Talwara located?
Talwara village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Talwara is Chak Chela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Talwara?
The pincode of Talwara is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwara is 85, with 42 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talwara village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwara is 57.65%. The male literacy rate is 64.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.