Thanwala
Thanwala is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Thanwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thanwala unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Thanwala’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 Thanwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thanwala is 032432. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Thanwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thanwala
Population of Thanwala
According to the 2011 Census, Thanwala has a total population of about 435, with approximately 228 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.39%, with male literacy at about 65.35% and female literacy near 50.72%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thanwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 228 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 254 | 149 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 79 | 102 |
Connectivity of Thanwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thanwala. As per the 2011 stats, Thanwala 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thanwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Thanwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thanwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thanwala
- Where is Thanwala located?
- Thanwala village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thanwala?
- Thanwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thanwala?
- The pincode of Thanwala is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thanwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thanwala is 435, with 228 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Thanwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thanwala village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thanwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thanwala is 58.39%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 50.72%.