Tajwan - Indora, Kangra
Tajwan is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 83 km from Dharmsala. Chaloh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajwan is 008388. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.92 hectares and falls under the 176204 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Tajwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajwan
As per Census 2011, Tajwan village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 101 males and 86 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Tajwan
Tajwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tajwan
Tajwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Tajwan is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tajwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tajwan
Where is Tajwan located?
Tajwan village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajwan is Chaloh.
What is the pincode of Tajwan?
The pincode of Tajwan is 176204.
What is the population of Tajwan?
Tajwan has a total population of 187, including 101 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Tajwan?
There are 35 households in Tajwan.
What is the literacy rate in Tajwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajwan is 73.26%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 67.44%.