Talwandi Jalle Khan - Zira, Ferozepur
Talwandi Jalle Khan is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Zira and around 48 km from Firozpur. Talwandi Jale Khan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talwandi Jalle Khan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talwandi Jalle Khan is 034432. The village covers a total geographical area of 796.69 hectares and falls under the 152028 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Talwandi Jalle Khan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talwandi Jalle Khan
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi Jalle Khan village had a total population of 2,797 people, including 1,487 males and 1,310 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 70.57% and female literacy at 62.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,110.
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 | 2,797 | 1,487 | 1,310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 182 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 586 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,649 | 921 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 566 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Jalle Khan
Talwandi Jalle Khan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Talwandi Mange Khan | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Jhatra | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Longiwind | East | 2.64 km |
| Manawan | South | 2.69 km |
| Pandori Jattan | North | 2.99 km |
| Sukhewala | West | 3.19 km |
| Singhpur Urf Munan | East | 3.24 km |
| Mehal | East | 4.25 km |
| Kamalgarh Kalan | North | 4.40 km |
| Wara Pohwindian | North | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talwandi Jalle Khan
Talwandi Jalle Khan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dagru, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Talwandi Jalle Khan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talwandi Jalle Khan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talwandi Jalle Khan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talwandi Jalle Khan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talwandi Jalle Khan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Talwandi Jalle Khan
Where is Talwandi Jalle Khan located?
Talwandi Jalle Khan village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Jalle Khan?
The Gram Panchayat of Talwandi Jalle Khan is Talwandi Jale Khan.
What is the pincode of Talwandi Jalle Khan?
The pincode of Talwandi Jalle Khan is 152028.
What is the population of Talwandi Jalle Khan?
Talwandi Jalle Khan had a total population of 2,797, including 1,487 males and 1,310 females.
How many households are there in Talwandi Jalle Khan?
Talwandi Jalle Khan had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Jalle Khan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwandi Jalle Khan was 67.01%. Male literacy was 70.57% and female literacy was 62.98%.