# Talwandi Sanghra Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/talwandi-sanghra/ Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar # Talwandi Sanghra Talwandi Sanghra is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144703**. The 2011 Census counted **1,455 people in 291 households**, the 23rd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,455people (2011) - 291households - 80.4%literacy - 144703PIN code ## Talwandi Sanghra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talwandi Sanghra is 144703.** Talwandi Sanghra falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144703 - Gram panchayatTalwandi Sanghra - Community development blockShahkot - Census village code029822 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talwandi Sanghra from nearby towns? - Shahkot (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)45 km by road - Shahkot (nearest town)8 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 Sanghra? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Talwandi Sanghra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahkot - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahkot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Sanghra known for? The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and rice**. Products made here include tractor, plaugh and trolly. About 91% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 486 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 Sanghra Of every 100 households in Talwandi Sanghra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Talwandi Sanghra · ■ Shahkot rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****83%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **26% Tap water ****29%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **56% Use banking services ****59%** **71% Television ****74%** **83% Mobile phone ****72%** **81% Computer with internet ****6%** **3% Two-wheeler ****36%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **12% None of these assets ****5%** **4% Own their home ****95%** **96% 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 Sanghra? ■ Talwandi Sanghra · ■ Shahkot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125** **862 Working population ****69.7%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 77.6% for women. 72% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 104 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (2%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 192 (19%) · **■** Marginal 677 (67%) 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 Shahkot - Billi Chaharmi1,537 people - Pipli1,496 people - Sindhar1,486 people - Kakar Kalan1,456 people - Saidpur Jhiri1,438 people - Nihaluwal1,433 people - Baupur1,407 people - Laksian1,357 people [All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talwandi Sanghra?144703 - How far is Talwandi Sanghra from Jalandhar?45 km by road - What is the population of Talwandi Sanghra?1,455 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talwandi Sanghra in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Talwandi Sanghra?80.4% (Census 2011)