Talwandi Salem
Talwandi Salem is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Talwandi Salem village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talwandi Salem unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Talwandi Salem’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 Talwandi Salem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwandi Salem is 029869. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144623. Nakodar is nearest town to Talwandi Salem village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Talwandi Salem
Population of Talwandi Salem
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi Salem has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 600 males and 622 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 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 71.77%, with male literacy at about 78.17% and female literacy near 65.59%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talwandi Salem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 600 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 174 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 877 | 469 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 131 | 214 |
Connectivity of Talwandi Salem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwandi Salem. As per the 2011 stats, Talwandi Salem 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Salem
Knowing the nearby villages of Talwandi Salem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwandi Salem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talwandi Salem
Where is Talwandi Salem located?
Talwandi Salem village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Salem?
Talwandi Salem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Talwandi Salem?
The pincode of Talwandi Salem is 144623, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talwandi Salem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwandi Salem is 1,222, with 600 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Talwandi Salem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talwandi Salem village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Salem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwandi Salem is 71.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.17%, while the female literacy rate is 65.59%.