# Talwan Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/talwan/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Talwan Talwan is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144038**. The 2011 Census counted **6,262 people in 1,315 households**, the 5th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 6,262people (2011) - 1,315households - 76.5%literacy - 144038PIN code ## Talwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talwan is 144038.** Talwan falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144038 - Gram panchayatTalwan - Community development blockNurmahal - Census village code030016 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talwan from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)37 km by road - Nurmahal (nearest town)9 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 Talwan? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Talwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nurmahal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nurmahal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Talwan known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 96% of the 2,390 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,283 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 Talwan Of every 100 households in Talwan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Talwan · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****88%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **22% Tap water ****37%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **54% Use banking services ****84%** **78% Television ****90%** **87% Mobile phone ****82%** **76% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****50%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****93%** **91% 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 Talwan? ■ Talwan · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **882 Working population ****42.1%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 71.3% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 576 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (10%) · **■** Household industry 89 (3%) · **■** Other work 986 (37%) · **■** Marginal 711 (27%) 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 Phillaur - Bilga10,125 people - Rurka Kalan7,467 people - Bundala6,884 people - Bara Pind6,327 people - Samrai5,408 people - Birk5,264 people - Lasara4,502 people - Ganna Pind4,465 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talwan?144038 - How far is Talwan from Jalandhar?37 km by road - What is the population of Talwan?6,262 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talwan in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Talwan?76.5% (Census 2011)