Tatwani
Tatwani is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Tatwani village. As per 2009 stats, Tatwani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tatwani unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Tatwani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tatwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tatwani is 009381. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176208. Dharmsala is nearest town to Tatwani village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tatwani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tatwani
Population of Tatwani
According to the 2011 Census, Tatwani has a total population of about 195, with approximately 98 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.41%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 74.23%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tatwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Connectivity of Tatwani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tatwani. As per the 2011 stats, Tatwani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tatwani
Knowing the nearby villages of Tatwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tatwani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tatwani
- Where is Tatwani located?
- Tatwani village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tatwani?
- Tatwani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tatwani?
- The pincode of Tatwani is 176208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tatwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tatwani is 195, with 98 males and 97 females.
- How many households are there in Tatwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tatwani village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tatwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tatwani is 76.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 74.23%.