Talwa | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,110 ha (2,740 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 696 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 334802[1] |
Village code | 00553900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
Website | bikaner |
Talwa is a small village of 1110 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Talwa depends on NOKHA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 30.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Talwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Talwa's pin code is 334802[4], and village code is 00553900. The area of Talwa is segregated as 94 hectares irrigated area, 503 hectares unirrigated, the 469.16 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 43.42 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Talwa has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Talwa is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 696 and has total administration over 112 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 278 people are literate in Talwa out of which 189 are males and 89 are females.
Talwa has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 339 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 183 male, 156 female with 320 (94.4%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 181 males and 139 females. 174 males and 139 females are considered as the main cultivators. 19 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of NOKHA and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.