Talwas | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 2,768 ha (6,840 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,346 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 323001 |
Village code | 02731800 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-08 |
Sex ratio | 922 ♂/♀ |
Website | bundi |
Talwas is a small village of 2768 hectares in Nainwa Tehsil in Bundi district, also known as a city of stepwells in the State of Rajasthan, India.[1] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Talwas depends on NAINWA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[2] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 60.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Talwas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Talwas's pin code is 323616[3], and village code is 02731800. The area of Talwas is segregated as 60 hectares irrigated area, 259 hectares unirrigated, the 52 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 172 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Talwas has One post office (Talwas B.O) and Thirty Six public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Talwas has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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.
Talwas is a census village in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2346 and has total administration over 528 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1532 people are literate in Talwas out of which 944 are males and 588 are females.
Talwas has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 918 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 624 male, 294 female with 641 (69.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 480 males and 161 females. 143 males and 29 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 51 male and 71 female agricultural labor. 277 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 NAINWA and Bundi to sell ghee and make their living.