Talwandi Araian - Adampur, Jalandhar
Talwandi Araian is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalandhar - I and around 20 km from Jalandhar. Talwandi Araiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talwandi Araian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talwandi Araian is 030333. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Adampur is the nearest town.
Talwandi Araian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talwandi Araian
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi Araian village had a total population of 641 people, including 304 males and 337 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.71%, with male literacy at 93.50% and female literacy at 80.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460.
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 | 641 | 304 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 220 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 259 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 45 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Araian
Talwandi Araian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Talwandi Araian
Talwandi Araian is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Talwandi Araian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jalandhar to Talwandi Araian is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talwandi Araian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talwandi Araian 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 Araian
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 Araian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talwandi Araian
Where is Talwandi Araian located?
Talwandi Araian village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talwandi Araian?
The Gram Panchayat of Talwandi Araian is Talwandi Araiyan.
What is the pincode of Talwandi Araian?
The pincode of Talwandi Araian is 144102.
What is the population of Talwandi Araian?
Talwandi Araian had a total population of 641, including 304 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Talwandi Araian?
Talwandi Araian had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Araian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwandi Araian was 86.71%. Male literacy was 93.50% and female literacy was 80.34%.