# Talod Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/talod/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Talod Talod is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,453 people in 620 households**, the 3rd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 3,453people (2011) - 620households - 69.6%literacy - 977females per 1,000 males ## Talod PIN code and other codes Talod falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473390 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talod from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)45 km by road - Sonkatch (nearest town)15 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 Talod? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Talod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Talod known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 58% of the 1,867 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,012 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 Talod Of every 100 households in Talod in 2011, 82 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Talod · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **90% Toilet within the home ****29%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **82% Tap water ****3%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****43%** **42% Television ****39%** **32% Mobile phone ****49%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****39%** **32% Own their home ****96%** **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 Talod? ■ Talod · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **936 Working population ****51.9%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 787 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 521 (29%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (6%) · **■** Marginal 362 (20%) 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 Sonkatch - Gandharvpuri5,529 people - Sanwer4,193 people - Chaubarajagir3,046 people - Ghichlay2,865 people - Khuntkheda2,786 people - Ganjpura2,762 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Talod from Dewas?45 km by road - What is the population of Talod?3,453 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talod in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Talod?69.6% (Census 2011)