Tiwana
Tiwana is a village located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Tiwana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tiwana unique in its vibrant Dera Bassi-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Tiwana’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 Tiwana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tiwana is 039253. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140501. Dera Bassi is nearest town to Tiwana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tiwana
Population of Tiwana
According to the 2011 Census, Tiwana has a total population of about 1,170, with approximately 648 males and 522 females. The sex ratio is around 805 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 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 73.93%, with male literacy at about 78.09% and female literacy near 68.77%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tiwana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 648 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 75 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 865 | 506 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 142 | 163 |
Connectivity of Tiwana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tiwana. As per the 2011 stats, Tiwana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tiwana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tiwana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tiwana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tiwana
- Where is Tiwana located?
- Tiwana village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tiwana?
- Tiwana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tiwana?
- The pincode of Tiwana is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tiwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tiwana is 1,170, with 648 males and 522 females.
- How many households are there in Tiwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tiwana village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tiwana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tiwana is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 68.77%.