Talwandi
Talwandi is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Talwandi Virk is the gram panchayat of Talwandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Talwandi unique in its vibrant Gurdaspur 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 027854. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143531. Dina Nagar 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 1,146, with approximately 608 males and 538 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 565 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 73.30%, with male literacy at about 79.61% and female literacy near 66.17%. There are around 215 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 | 1,146 | 608 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 303 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 840 | 484 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 124 | 182 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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 Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talwandi is Talwandi Virk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talwandi?
- The pincode of Talwandi is 143531, 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 1,146, with 608 males and 538 females.
- How many households are there in Talwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talwandi village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talwandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwandi is 73.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 66.17%.