Terkiana
Terkiana is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Tarkiana is the gram panchayat of Terkiana village.
Terkiana has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Terkiana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Terkiana is 030748. The village spans a total geographical area of 725 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Terkiana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Terkiana
Below is a concise population overview of Terkiana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,743 | 1,875 | 1,868 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 242 | 184 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 366 | 326 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,737 | 1,443 | 1,294 |
Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 432 | 574 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Terkiana village:
- The total population of Terkiana village is around 3,743, including approximately 1,875 males and 1,868 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 426 children aged 0–6 years in Terkiana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Terkiana village has 692 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Terkiana village is about 73.12%, with male literacy at 76.96% and female literacy at 69.27%.
- There are around 777 households in Terkiana village.
Connectivity of Terkiana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Terkiana. As per the 2011 stats, Terkiana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Terkiana
Knowing the nearby villages of Terkiana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Terkiana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Terkiana
- Where is Terkiana located?
- Terkiana village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Terkiana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Terkiana is Tarkiana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Terkiana?
- The pincode of Terkiana is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Terkiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Terkiana is 3,743, with 1,875 males and 1,868 females.
- How many households are there in Terkiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Terkiana village has a total of 777 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Terkiana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Terkiana is 73.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.96%, while the female literacy rate is 69.27%.