Talwan

Talwan is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Talwan village is also a gram panchayat.

Talwan has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Talwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwan is 030016. The village spans a total geographical area of 2390 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144038. Nurmahal is nearest town to Talwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Talwan

Below is a concise population overview of Talwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,262 3,244 3,018
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 558 294 264
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,133 1,616 1,517
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,361 2,397 1,964
Illiterate Population 1,901 847 1,054

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talwan village:

  • The total population of Talwan village is around 6,262, including approximately 3,244 males and 3,018 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 558 children aged 0–6 years in Talwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Talwan village has 3,133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Talwan village is about 69.64%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 65.08%.
  • There are around 1,315 households in Talwan village.

Connectivity of Talwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwan. As per the 2011 stats, Talwan 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 Talwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Talwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwan.

Hardo Sangha Gadra Bhoda Gag Alias Dhagara Buraj Hassan Bhundri Sadhara Akuwal Sangowal Bhullar Powadra

Frequently Asked Questions about Talwan

Where is Talwan located?
Talwan village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwan?
Talwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Talwan?
The pincode of Talwan is 144038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwan is 6,262, with 3,244 males and 3,018 females.
How many households are there in Talwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talwan village has a total of 1,315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwan is 69.64%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.