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Talwar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Talwar is a medium size village located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 142 families residing. The Talwar village has population of 514 of which 239 are males while 275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talwar village is 1151 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Talwar as per census is 1074, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Talwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Talwar village was 85.37 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Talwar Male literacy stands at 93.87 % while female literacy rate was 78.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Talwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Talwar village.

Talwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 514 239 275
Child (0-6) 56 27 29
Schedule Caste 150 75 75
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.37 % 93.87 % 78.05 %
Total Workers 198 103 95
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 119 37 82

Caste Factor

Talwar village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.18 % of total population in Talwar village. The village Talwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Talwar village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 39.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.