Talwandi Kalan
Talwandi Kalan is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Talwandi Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Talwandi Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Talwandi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwandi Kalan is 033805. The village spans a total geographical area of 865 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142025. Jagraon is nearest town to Talwandi Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Talwandi Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Talwandi Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Talwandi Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,892 | 1,510 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 124 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 459 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,295 | 1,247 | 1,048 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 263 | 334 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talwandi Kalan village:
- The total population of Talwandi Kalan village is around 2,892, including approximately 1,510 males and 1,382 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Talwandi Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Talwandi Kalan village has 898 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Talwandi Kalan village is about 79.36%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 75.83%.
- There are around 586 households in Talwandi Kalan village.
Connectivity of Talwandi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwandi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Talwandi Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Talwandi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwandi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talwandi Kalan
- Where is Talwandi Kalan located?
- Talwandi Kalan village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Kalan?
- Talwandi Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talwandi Kalan?
- The pincode of Talwandi Kalan is 142025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talwandi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwandi Kalan is 2,892, with 1,510 males and 1,382 females.
- How many households are there in Talwandi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talwandi Kalan village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwandi Kalan is 79.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 75.83%.