Thowana (97), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thowana (97)


The village Thowana (97) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Thoana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 17 kilometers away from Thowana (97).

Travel and Communication for Thowana (97)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thowana (97),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144520

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thowana (97)


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A brief summary of available data for Thowana (97) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Thowana (97)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1108 persons live in 242 house holds in the village Thowana (97). There are 564 female individuals and 544 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.9% and males constitute 49.1% of the total population.

There are 538 scheduled castes persons of which 279 are females and 259 are males. Females constitute 51.86% and males constitute 48.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.56% of the total population.

Population density of Thowana (97) is 532.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thowana (97)


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Total area of Thowana (97) is 208 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175 ha. About 175 ha is irrigated area. About 175 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Thowana (97)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Thowana (97).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Thowana (97).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Paldi, which is less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kot Fatuhi, which is less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Paldi, which is less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

Colleges in Thowana (97)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mahilpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Phagwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

Other Educational Facilities in Thowana (97)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Thowana (97).

Healthcare Facilities in Thowana (97)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Thowana (97).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Thowana (97).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Thowana (97).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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