Twar (19/55) - Nirmand, Kullu
Twar (19/55) is a village situated in the Nirmand tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 187 km from Kullu. Twar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Twar (19/55) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Twar (19/55) is 012979. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.62 hectares and falls under the 172002 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Twar (19/55) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Twar (19/55)
As per Census 2011, Twar (19/55) village has a total population of 1,498 people, consisting of 736 males and 762 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,017 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 764 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Twar (19/55) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,498 | 736 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 381 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 558 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 178 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Twar (19/55)
Twar (19/55) 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 Twar (19/55)
Public transport in the Twar (19/55) 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 Kullu to Twar (19/55) is about 187 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Twar (19/55)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Twar (19/55) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Twar (19/55)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Twar (19/55) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Twar (19/55)
Where is Twar (19/55) located?
Twar (19/55) village is located in Nirmand Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Twar (19/55)?
The Gram Panchayat of Twar (19/55) is Twar.
What is the pincode of Twar (19/55)?
The pincode of Twar (19/55) is 172002.
What is the population of Twar (19/55)?
Twar (19/55) has a total population of 1,498, including 736 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Twar (19/55)?
There are 358 households in Twar (19/55).
What is the literacy rate in Twar (19/55)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Twar (19/55) is 67.89%. Male literacy is 75.82% and female literacy is 60.24%.