Talwandi Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Talwandi is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Talwandi. The total population of Talwandi is 1,146 out of which 608 are males and 538 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Talwandi is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Talwandi village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Talwandi is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Talwandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwandi is 82.5%. Thus Talwandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.96% and the female literacy rate is 74.17% in Talwandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Talwandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Talwandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Talwandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literacy | 82.51% | 89.96% | 74.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 565 | 303 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 124 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Talwandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Talwandi village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 343 | 295 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 272 | 224 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Non Working | 704 | 263 | 441 |
Map of Talwandi, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Talwandi, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Talwandi village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhakhar Pindi | 672 |
| Deeda | 1,729 |
| Awankha | 9,722 |
| Doaba | 566 |
| Manj | 167 |
| Haveli | 188 |
| Udhipur | 1,016 |
| Mugrala | 2,442 |
| Kolian | 632 |
| Singowal | 774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Talwandi, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia