Talwandi Malian - Dharamkot, Moga
Talwandi Malian is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Moga and around 25 km from Moga. Talwandi Malian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talwandi Malian is 034110. The village covers a total geographical area of 1664 hectares and falls under the 142041 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Talwandi Malian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talwandi Malian
As per Census 2011, Talwandi Malian village has a total population of 4,719 people, consisting of 2,500 males and 2,219 females. The village has 934 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,265 literate and 1,454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talwandi Malian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,719 | 2,500 | 2,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 231 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 795 | 711 |
| Literate Population | 3,265 | 1,838 | 1,427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 662 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Talwandi Malian
Talwandi Malian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daya Kalan | North | 2.55 km |
| Fatehgarh Sibian | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Kokri Buttran | West | 2.58 km |
| Galib Ran Singh | South | 3.00 km |
| Sodhiwala | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Kotwal | North | 3.77 km |
| Kokri Behniwal | West | 4.18 km |
| Galib Khurd | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Sheikh Daulat | East | 4.54 km |
| Janetpura | East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talwandi Malian
Talwandi Malian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajitwal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Talwandi Malian 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 Malian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talwandi Malian 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 Malian
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 Malian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talwandi Malian
Where is Talwandi Malian located?
Talwandi Malian village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwandi Malian?
Talwandi Malian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talwandi Malian?
The pincode of Talwandi Malian is 142041.
What is the population of Talwandi Malian?
Talwandi Malian has a total population of 4,719, including 2,500 males and 2,219 females.
How many households are there in Talwandi Malian?
There are 934 households in Talwandi Malian.
What is the literacy rate in Talwandi Malian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwandi Malian is 69.19%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 64.31%.