# Thalon Village, Nangal, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Nangal, Rupnagar 

# Thalon

Thalon is a village in Nangal sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,551 people in 292 households**, the 21st largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 1,551people (2011)
- 292households
- 77.1%literacy
- 140123PIN code

## Thalon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thalon is 140123.** Thalon falls in Nangal sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140123
- Gram panchayatThalon
- Community development blockAnandpur Sahib
- Census village code038588

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thalon from nearby towns?

- Nangal (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nangal (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 Thalon?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Thalon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nangal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nangal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nangal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Thalon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, makki and paddy**. Products made here include atta dallia, atta, rice and carpet weaving. About 64% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Thalon

Of every 100 households in Thalon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Thalon · ■ Nangal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**54%

Tap water ****31%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**50%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****86%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Thalon?

■ Thalon · ■ Nangal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**884

Working population ****45.1%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 70.6% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 188 (27%) · **■** Marginal 396 (57%)

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 Nangal

- Gohlani1,668 people
- Bela Ramgarh1,656 people
- Palasi1,625 people
- Patti1,623 people
- Kalsera1,512 people
- Manakpur1,505 people
- Meghpur1,418 people
- Bhanupali1,360 people

[All 59 villages in Nangal](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/nangal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thalon?140123
- How far is Thalon from Rupnagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Thalon?1,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thalon in?Rupnagar district (Nangal sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Thalon?77.1% (Census 2011)
