Torowal

Torowal is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Torowal village is also a gram panchayat.

Torowal has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Torowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Torowal is 032523. The village spans a total geographical area of 499 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144524. Garhshankar is nearest town to Torowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Torowal

Below is a concise population overview of Torowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,936 984 952
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 236 114 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 447 226 221
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,292 753 539
Illiterate Population 644 231 413

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Torowal village:

  • The total population of Torowal village is around 1,936, including approximately 984 males and 952 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Torowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Torowal village has 447 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Torowal village is about 66.74%, with male literacy at 76.52% and female literacy at 56.62%.
  • There are around 459 households in Torowal village.

Connectivity of Torowal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Torowal. As per the 2011 stats, Torowal 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Torowal

Knowing the nearby villages of Torowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Torowal.

Karimpur Dhiani Karimpur Chahwala Bholewal Chandpur Rurki Chhuchhewal Pojewal Katwara Chuharpur Singhpur Malewal Rail

Frequently Asked Questions about Torowal

Where is Torowal located?
Torowal village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torowal?
Torowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Torowal?
The pincode of Torowal is 144524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Torowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Torowal is 1,936, with 984 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Torowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Torowal village has a total of 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Torowal is 66.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 56.62%.