Talwandi Chaudhrian - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Talwandi Chaudhrian is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Chhanna Sher Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talwandi Chaudhrian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talwandi Chaudhrian is 029400. The village covers a total geographical area of 2230.06 hectares and falls under the 144606 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Talwandi Chaudhrian 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 Chaudhrian
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi Chaudhrian village had a total population of 7,217 people, including 3,762 males and 3,455 females, living in 1,359 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.18%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 64.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,122.
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 | 7,217 | 3,762 | 3,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 876 | 441 | 435 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,122 | 1,634 | 1,488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,387 | 2,443 | 1,944 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,830 | 1,319 | 1,511 |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Chaudhrian
Talwandi Chaudhrian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daula | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Shiv Dial Wala | West | 2.33 km |
| Bidhipur | East | 2.38 km |
| Bhani Husse Khan | West | 2.51 km |
| Faridpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Patti Bakarpur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Khijarpur | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Lau | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Nuro Wal | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Mahijitpur | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talwandi Chaudhrian
Talwandi Chaudhrian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Talwandi Chaudhrian is about 25 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 Chaudhrian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talwandi Chaudhrian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talwandi Chaudhrian
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 Chaudhrian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talwandi Chaudhrian
Where is Talwandi Chaudhrian located?
Talwandi Chaudhrian village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Chaudhrian?
The Gram Panchayat of Talwandi Chaudhrian is Chhanna Sher Singh.
What is the pincode of Talwandi Chaudhrian?
The pincode of Talwandi Chaudhrian is 144606.
What is the population of Talwandi Chaudhrian?
Talwandi Chaudhrian had a total population of 7,217, including 3,762 males and 3,455 females.
How many households are there in Talwandi Chaudhrian?
Talwandi Chaudhrian had 1,359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Chaudhrian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwandi Chaudhrian was 69.18%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 64.37%.