Tyawal - Sarahan, Shimla
Tyawal is a village situated in the Sarahan tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 153 km from Shimla. Tyaval Jeori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tyawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tyawal is 023544. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 172034 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Tyawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tyawal
According to the 2011 Census, Tyawal village had a total population of 3,071 people, including 1,668 males and 1,403 females, living in 862 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 79.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 942, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,071 | 1,668 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 189 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 942 | 466 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 2,266 | 1,303 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 365 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Tyawal
Tyawal 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 Tyawal
Tyawal 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 Shimla to Tyawal is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tyawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tyawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tyawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tyawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tyawal
Where is Tyawal located?
Tyawal village is located in Sarahan Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tyawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tyawal is Tyaval Jeori.
What is the pincode of Tyawal?
The pincode of Tyawal is 172034.
What is the population of Tyawal?
Tyawal had a total population of 3,071, including 1,668 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Tyawal?
Tyawal had 862 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tyawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tyawal was 84.43%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 79.92%.