Talwandi
Talwandi is a village located in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tapa (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Barnala. As per 2009 stats, Talwandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talwandi unique in its vibrant Tapa-Barnala region. You’ll see Talwandi’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 Talwandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwandi is 040066. The village spans a total geographical area of 773.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148102. Bhadaur is nearest town to Talwandi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Talwandi
Population of Talwandi
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi has a total population of about 2,405, with approximately 1,270 males and 1,135 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,029 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.17%, with male literacy at about 60.79% and female literacy near 55.24%. There are around 444 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talwandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,405 | 1,270 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 156 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,029 | 568 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 772 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 498 | 508 |
Connectivity of Talwandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwandi. As per the 2011 stats, Talwandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Talwandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talwandi
- Where is Talwandi located?
- Talwandi village is situated in Tapa Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi?
- Talwandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talwandi?
- The pincode of Talwandi is 148102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwandi is 2,405, with 1,270 males and 1,135 females.
- How many households are there in Talwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talwandi village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwandi is 58.17%. The male literacy rate is 60.79%, while the female literacy rate is 55.24%.