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.
Talwara has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Talwara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 738 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,086 | 557 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 841 | 470 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 268 | 329 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talwara village:
- The total population of Talwara village is around 1,438, including approximately 738 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Talwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Talwara village has 1,086 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Talwara village is about 58.48%, with male literacy at 63.69% and female literacy at 53.00%.
- There are around 265 households in Talwara village.
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talwara?
- Talwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talwara?
- The pincode of Talwara is 142033, 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 1,438, with 738 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talwara village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwara is 58.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.00%.