# Talwa, Majholi, Jabalpur – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/talwa/ Village · Majholi, Jabalpur # Talwa Talwa is a village in [Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/) sub-district of [Jabalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 78 households**, the 149th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 330people (2011) - 78households - 78.4%literacy - 1,037females per 1,000 males ## Talwa PIN code and other codes Talwa falls in Majholi sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMajholi - Census village code489359 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? - Majholi (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ)44 km by road - Sihora (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? 3 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sihora - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sihora - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 **wheat, chana and alsi**. About 94% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Talwa · ■ Majholi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **84% Toilet within the home ****5%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **97% Use banking services ****90%** **59% Television ****40%** **26% Mobile phone ****53%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **36% Own their home ****96%** **97% 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 · ■ Majholi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778** **951 Working population ****50.6%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 72.8% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 19 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (34%) · **■** Marginal 86 (51%) 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 Majholi - Silhati344 people - Tapa338 people - Koni Khurd333 people - Khango332 people - Duhatra329 people - Simariya328 people - Kumharwara319 people - Kaithra312 people [All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/) ## Other places named Talwa - Talwa · Village, Kotwa, Purba Champaran · 1,828 people - Talwa · Village, Kotputli, Jaipur · 1,138 people - Talwa · Village, Deosar, Singrauli · 886 people - Talwa · Village, Nokha, Bikaner · 696 people - Talwa · Village, Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa · 643 people ## Quick answers - How far is Talwa from Jabalpur?44 km by road - What is the population of Talwa?330 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talwa in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Talwa?78.4% (Census 2011)