Talhan
Talhan is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Talhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talhan unique in its vibrant Jalandhar I-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Talhan’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 Talhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talhan is 030356. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144101. Jalandhar is nearest town to Talhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Talhan
Population of Talhan
According to the 2011 Census, Talhan has a total population of about 2,940, with approximately 1,493 males and 1,447 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,824 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 70.92%, with male literacy at about 75.55% and female literacy near 66.14%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,940 | 1,493 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,824 | 924 | 900 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,085 | 1,128 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 365 | 490 |
Connectivity of Talhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talhan. As per the 2011 stats, Talhan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Talhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talhan
- Where is Talhan located?
- Talhan village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talhan?
- Talhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talhan?
- The pincode of Talhan is 144101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talhan is 2,940, with 1,493 males and 1,447 females.
- How many households are there in Talhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talhan village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talhan is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.