# Talwa Village, Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa 

# Talwa

Talwa is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494228**. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 160 households**, the 85th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 643people (2011)
- 160households
- 58.3%literacy
- 494228PIN code

## Talwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Talwa is 494228.** Talwa falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494228
- Gram panchayatChhita Pandariya
- Community development blockJaijaipur
- Census village code437324

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Talwa from nearby towns?

- Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)40 km by road
- Baradwar (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Talwa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Talwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thathari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaijaipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Talwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 77% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Talwa

Of every 100 households in Talwa in 2011, 72 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Talwa · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****53%**

**23%

Television ****14%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Talwa?

■ Talwa · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**942

Working population ****51.6%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 47.8% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 235 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jaijaipur

- Lalmati721 people
- Amakoni681 people
- Galgaladih672 people
- Gadamor643 people
- Khamhardih632 people
- Chhirradih611 people
- Murlidih609 people
- Ghoradipa583 people

[All 102 villages in Jaijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/jaijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Talwa?494228
- How far is Talwa from Janjgir?40 km by road
- What is the population of Talwa?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talwa in?Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Talwa?58.3% (Census 2011)