Tanda Kalian - Samrala, Ludhiana
Tanda Kalian is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Tanda Kalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanda Kalian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda Kalian is 033053. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 141115 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Tanda Kalian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanda Kalian
As per Census 2011, Tanda Kalian village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 350 males and 285 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanda Kalian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 350 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 253 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 97 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda Kalian
Tanda Kalian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakli Adil | West | 0.52 km |
| Shahbazpur | West | 0.95 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 1.07 km |
| Hayatpura | East | 1.35 km |
| Burj Pakka | South | 1.46 km |
| Mithewal | West | 1.63 km |
| Garhi Bet | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Hambowal | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Tandajal | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Dhanoor | North | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda Kalian
Public transport in the Tanda Kalian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Tanda Kalian is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda Kalian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda Kalian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tanda Kalian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda Kalian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tanda Kalian
Where is Tanda Kalian located?
Tanda Kalian village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanda Kalian?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanda Kalian is Tanda Kalia.
What is the pincode of Tanda Kalian?
The pincode of Tanda Kalian is 141115.
What is the population of Tanda Kalian?
Tanda Kalian has a total population of 635, including 350 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Tanda Kalian?
There are 114 households in Tanda Kalian.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda Kalian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda Kalian is 66.77%. Male literacy is 72.29% and female literacy is 60.00%.