# Talwandi Kalan Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/talwandi-kalan/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Talwandi Kalan Talwandi Kalan is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **763 people in 154 households**, the 129th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 763people (2011) - 154households - 86.0%literacy - 144214PIN code ## Talwandi Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talwandi Kalan is 144214.** Talwandi Kalan falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144214 - Gram panchayatTalwandi-Kalan - Community development blockMukerian - Census village code031155 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talwandi Kalan from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)62 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)3 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 Talwandi Kalan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Talwandi Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hoshiarpur Kalota - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Talwandi Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 81% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Talwandi Kalan Of every 100 households in Talwandi Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Talwandi Kalan · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****40%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **56% Tap water ****1%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%** **44% Use banking services ****84%** **84% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****94%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****50%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **5% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Talwandi Kalan? ■ Talwandi Kalan · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **851 Working population ****24.4%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 80.9% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 32 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (48%) · **■** Marginal 63 (34%) 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 - Palli772 people - Bhalowal767 people - Pawar767 people - Barnala766 people - Devi Dass760 people - Tanda Churian751 people - Bhol Badmanian750 people - Trangalian747 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talwandi Kalan?144214 - How far is Talwandi Kalan from Hoshiarpur?62 km by road - What is the population of Talwandi Kalan?763 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talwandi Kalan in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Talwandi Kalan?86.0% (Census 2011)