Talwara

Talwara is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Talwara village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Talwara unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana 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 033839. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142033. Nakodar is nearest town to Talwara village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Talwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Talwara

Population of Talwara

According to the 2011 Census, Talwara has a total population of about 1,438, with approximately 738 males and 700 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,086 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.48%, with male literacy at about 63.69% and female literacy near 53.00%. There are around 265 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.

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.

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