Skip to main content
Friday, 11 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Deosar tehsil·Singrauli

Talwa

तालवा
Deosar mandal
Pincode 486886
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upGanesh ChaturthiIn 2 daysGreetingHartalika TeejIn 2 daysGreetingRishi PanchamiIn 3 daysGreetingMadhya Pradesh calendar →
Festival

Ganesh Chaturthi

Talwa observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

in 2 daysObserved in 29 states
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →
SP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Shankar prasad Prajapati
Contact: 88****0014
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Talwa can update it.
LGD code
503836
Pincode
486886
Post office
Waidhan
Population
886
Households
175
Literacy rate
45.8%
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000♂
Workers
418
Distance to district centre
62 km
Distance to mandal centre
110 km
Distance to Bhopal
512 km
Distance to Kolkata
639 km
Nearest railway station
Majhaoli · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Upswasthya Kendra, Purani Deosar · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Talwa compares

By population, Talwa ranks #71 of 135 villages in Deosar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.8%
−2.0% vs mandal average
Talwa
45.8%
Deosar mandal
47.8%
Singrauli district
49.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
991
+137 vs mandal average
Talwa
991
Deosar mandal
854
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.3 vs mandal average
Talwa
5.1
Deosar mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Advertisement

Talwa at a glance

Talwa is a village of 886 people in 175 households (Census 2011) in Deosar tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 71st-largest of 135 villages in Deosar tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. It lies 62 km from the Singrauli district centre, 5 km from Majhaoli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486886, served by Waidhan post office; the LGD village code is 503836. The nearest hospital or health centre is Upswasthya Kendra, Purani Deosar, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Shankar prasad Prajapati , and the village votes in Amarpatan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,045 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ujaaini

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →
villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Talwa · this village88646%
Talwa · Majholi33067%0 km N
Ujaini · Birsinghpur47461%3.9 km E
Pachaur · Birsinghpur04.2 km SE
Pachaur · Sarai1,82346%4.2 km SE
Pachaur · Singrauli4.2 km SE
Lamidah · Sarai86048%5.8 km S

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Talwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
592.09
Irrigated area (ha)
8.8
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Talwa

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Talwa

LGD code
503836
Pincode
486886
Post office
Waidhan
Population (Census 2011)
886
Population (projected 2026)
1,045
Households
175
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
991
Literacy rate
45.8%
Coordinates
24.16408°N, 82.34279°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Amarpatan
Member of Parliament
Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Shankar prasad Prajapati
Block / Mandal
Deosar
Getting there

How to reach Talwa

Mandal centre
Deosar · ≈ 110 km
≈ 3 h 46 min by car · 4 h 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Singrauli · ≈ 62 km
≈ 2 h 8 min by car · 2 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal512 kmcapital
  • Kolkata639 km
  • Delhi711 km
  • Hyderabad854 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMajhaoli5 km
  • Hospital / PHCUpswasthya Kendra, Purani Deosar9 km
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 486886

All villages in 486886 →
Same name, different place

Other villages named Talwa

Looking for a different Talwa? 5 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Talwa

Villages near Talwa

Other villages in Deosar mandal

View all 60+
Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement
Advertisement