# Taluwal Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/taluwal/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Taluwal Taluwal is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **271 people in 59 households**, the 271st largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 271people (2011) - 59households - 84.4%literacy - 144214PIN code ## Taluwal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Taluwal is 144214.** Taluwal falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144214 - Gram panchayatTaluwal - Community development blockMukerian - Census village code031147 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Taluwal from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)68 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Taluwal? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Taluwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Taluwal known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 50 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Taluwal Of every 100 households in Taluwal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Taluwal · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****32%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **56% Tap water ****10%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%** **44% Use banking services ****56%** **84% Television ****93%** **83% Mobile phone ****81%** **73% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****39%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Taluwal? ■ Taluwal · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **851 Working population ****30.3%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 82.8% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 17 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (56%) · **■** Marginal 7 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Mukerian - Chhanian Kalan290 people - Dad285 people - Sikri Uraf Ramgarh281 people - Kallowal271 people - Halerdal Pat268 people - Jamalpur Kalan268 people - Dhesian263 people - Chak Sarwani260 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Taluwal?144214 - How far is Taluwal from Hoshiarpur?68 km by road - What is the population of Taluwal?271 (Census 2011) - Which district is Taluwal in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Taluwal?84.4% (Census 2011)