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.
Here you can discover what makes Terkiana unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Terkiana’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 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.
Google Map of Terkiana
Population of Terkiana
According to the 2011 Census, Terkiana has a total population of about 3,743, with approximately 1,875 males and 1,868 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 426 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 692 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 73.12%, with male literacy at about 76.96% and female literacy near 69.27%. There are around 777 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Terkiana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.