Talwandi Khurd
Talwandi Khurd is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Talwandi Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talwandi Khurd unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Talwandi Khurd’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 Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talwandi Khurd is 033806. The village spans a total geographical area of 627 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142025. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Talwandi Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Talwandi Khurd 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.
Google Map of Talwandi Khurd
Population of Talwandi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Talwandi Khurd has a total population of about 2,331, with approximately 1,223 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 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 75.89%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 72.11%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talwandi Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,331 | 1,223 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 324 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,769 | 970 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 253 | 309 |
Connectivity of Talwandi Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talwandi Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Talwandi Khurd 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 Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Talwandi Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talwandi Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talwandi Khurd
- Where is Talwandi Khurd located?
- Talwandi Khurd village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Khurd?
- Talwandi Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talwandi Khurd?
- The pincode of Talwandi Khurd is 142025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talwandi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talwandi Khurd is 2,331, with 1,223 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Talwandi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talwandi Khurd village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talwandi Khurd is 75.89%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 72.11%.