Talwandi Koka

Talwandi Koka
Village
Talwandi Koka
Location in Punjab, India
Talwandi Koka
Talwandi Koka (India)
Coordinates: 31°22′17″N 75°23′37″E / 31.371480°N 75.393681°E / 31.371480; 75.393681Coordinates: 31°22′17″N 75°23′37″E / 31.371480°N 75.393681°E / 31.371480; 75.393681
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 758[1]
  Sex ratio 352/406/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144619
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Talwandi Koka is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Bhulath, 27 kilometres (17 mi) away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [2]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011,Talwandi Koka has 177 houses with the total population of 758 persons of which 352 are male and 406 females. Literacy rate of Talwandi Koka is 74.78%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 88 which is 11.61% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 913, higher than the state average of 846.[3]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses177--
Population758352406
Child (0-6)884642
Schedule Caste894148
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy74.78 %80.07 %70.33 %
Total Workers15113714
Main Worker13700
Marginal Worker14104

As per census 2011, 151 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Talwandi Koka which includes 137 males and 14 females. According to census survey report 2011, 90.73% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 9.27% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 11.74% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

References

  1. "Talwandi Koka Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  3. "Talwandi Koka". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 3 August 2016.

List of cities near the village

Air travel connectivity

The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.


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