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Talhan Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Talhan is a large village located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 629 families residing. The Talhan village has population of 2940 of which 1493 are males while 1447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talhan village is 969 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Talhan as per census is 865, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Talhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Talhan village was 78.27 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Talhan Male literacy stands at 83.87 % while female literacy rate was 72.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Talhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Talhan village.

Talhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 629 - -
Population 2,940 1,493 1,447
Child (0-6) 276 148 128
Schedule Caste 1,824 924 900
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.27 % 83.87 % 72.55 %
Total Workers 1,091 832 259
Main Worker 1,005 - -
Marginal Worker 86 30 56

Caste Factor

In Talhan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.04 % of total population in Talhan village. The village Talhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Talhan village out of total population, 1091 were engaged in work activities. 92.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1091 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.