Talwandi Dadian - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Talwandi Dadian is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Dasua and around 41 km from Hoshiarpur. Patti Meeranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talwandi Dadian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talwandi Dadian is 030640. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 146115 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Talwandi Dadian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talwandi Dadian
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi Dadian village had a total population of 2,867 people, including 1,366 males and 1,501 females, living in 697 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.83%, with male literacy at 80.52% and female literacy at 71.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 2,867 | 1,366 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 206 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,911 | 934 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 432 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Dadian
Talwandi Dadian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bassi | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Jaid | South | 2.60 km |
| Bariar | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Lamman | South | 2.69 km |
| Awan | West | 2.72 km |
| Isabbucha | West | 2.94 km |
| Rani Pind | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kaluwal | West | 3.48 km |
| Chak Shakur | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Jabbowal | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talwandi Dadian
Talwandi Dadian is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Cholang, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Talwandi Dadian is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talwandi Dadian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talwandi Dadian 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talwandi Dadian
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 Dadian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talwandi Dadian
Where is Talwandi Dadian located?
Talwandi Dadian village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Dadian?
The Gram Panchayat of Talwandi Dadian is Patti Meeranpur.
What is the pincode of Talwandi Dadian?
The pincode of Talwandi Dadian is 146115.
What is the population of Talwandi Dadian?
Talwandi Dadian had a total population of 2,867, including 1,366 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Talwandi Dadian?
Talwandi Dadian had 697 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Dadian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwandi Dadian was 75.83%. Male literacy was 80.52% and female literacy was 71.84%.