Tehang

Tehang is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Tehang village is also a gram panchayat.

Tehang 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 Tehang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tehang is 030147. The village spans a total geographical area of 995.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144410. Phillaur is nearest town to Tehang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tehang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,620 1,860 1,760
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 379 201 178
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,118 1,084 1,034
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,578 1,390 1,188
Illiterate Population 1,042 470 572

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

  • The total population of Tehang village is around 3,620, including approximately 1,860 males and 1,760 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 379 children aged 0–6 years in Tehang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tehang village has 2,118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tehang village is about 71.22%, with male literacy at 74.73% and female literacy at 67.50%.
  • There are around 787 households in Tehang village.

Connectivity of Tehang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tehang. As per the 2011 stats, Tehang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tehang

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

Jaja Khurd Kang Jagir Takhan Muzara Atti Shahpur Saifabad Bachhowal Khaira Bhattian Dosanjh Khurd Muthadda Kalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Tehang

Where is Tehang located?
Tehang village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tehang?
Tehang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tehang?
The pincode of Tehang is 144410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tehang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tehang is 3,620, with 1,860 males and 1,760 females.
How many households are there in Tehang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tehang village has a total of 787 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tehang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tehang is 71.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 67.50%.