Tanda Churian - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Tanda Churian is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Tanda Churian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda Churian is 031225. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 144211 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Tanda Churian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanda Churian
According to the 2011 Census, Tanda Churian village had a total population of 751 people, including 378 males and 373 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.91%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 73.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 751 | 378 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 289 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 89 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda Churian
Tanda Churian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharing | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Kallowal | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Chhani Nand Singh | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Mehad Pur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chak Sheru | West | 2.78 km |
| Jharerian | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Kotli Khas | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Pandori Musa | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Hiyat Pur | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Khush Nagar | South | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda Churian
Tanda Churian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Tanda Churian is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda Churian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda Churian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tanda Churian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda Churian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tanda Churian
Where is Tanda Churian located?
Tanda Churian village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanda Churian?
Tanda Churian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tanda Churian?
The pincode of Tanda Churian is 144211.
What is the population of Tanda Churian?
Tanda Churian had a total population of 751, including 378 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Tanda Churian?
Tanda Churian had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda Churian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda Churian was 79.91%. Male literacy was 86.27% and female literacy was 73.59%.