Talwandi Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Talwandi is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 215 families residing. The Talwandi village has population of 1146 of which 608 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talwandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talwandi village is 885 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Talwandi as per census is 829, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Talwandi village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Talwandi village was 82.51 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Talwandi Male literacy stands at 89.96 % while female literacy rate was 74.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Talwandi 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 Talwandi village.

Talwandi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	215	-	-
Population	1,146	608	538
Child (0-6)	128	70	58
Schedule Caste	565	303	262
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	82.51 %	89.96 %	74.17 %
Total Workers	442	345	97
Main Worker	343	-	-
Marginal Worker	99	50	49

Caste Factor

In Talwandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.30 % of total population in Talwandi village. The village Talwandi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Talwandi village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 77.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.40 % 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 labourer.