Tandwa village, Sohawal tehsil | Pincode 224126

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

anarkali

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LGD code: 166209
Pincode: 224126
Post office: Baragaon RS
Population: 1,016
Households: 193
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Sex ratio: 1012 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 313

Census 2011 · in context

How Tandwa compares

By population, Tandwa ranks #123 of 158 villages in Sohawal mandal.

Literacy rate

47.7%

−12.0% vs mandal average

Tandwa: 47.7%
Sohawal mandal: 59.7%
Ayodhya district: 58.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,012

+50 vs mandal average

Tandwa: 1,012
Sohawal mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.7 vs mandal average

Tandwa: 5.3
Sohawal mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tandwa at a glance

Tandwa is a village of 1,016 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 123rd-largest of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224126, served by Baragaon RS post office; the LGD village code is 166209. The sarpanch is anarkali, and the village votes in Kursi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sakendra Pratap Verma. The population is estimated at 1,198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tandwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: FAIZABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): TANDWA
Total area (ha): 98.95
Irrigated area (ha): 64.32
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tandwa

LGD code: 166209
Pincode: 224126
Post office: Baragaon RS
Population (Census 2011): 1,016
Population (projected 2026): 1,198
Households: 193
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1012
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kursi
Member of Parliament: Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sakendra Pratap Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: anarkali
Block / Mandal: Sohawal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ayodhya district level

Then & Now

Tandwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,016

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,198

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

193

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

228

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,016Census 2011
Households: 193Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1012 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1982026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2282026 projection
Active job cards: 1,46,547MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ayodhya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Tandwa

What is the pincode of Tandwa?

The pincode of Tandwa, Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224126. The post office is Baragaon RS.

Which post office delivers to Tandwa?

Mail for Tandwa is delivered through Baragaon RS post office, pincode 224126, in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tandwa located?

Tandwa is a village in Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Tandwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tandwa village has a population of 1,016 across 193 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tandwa?

The current sarpanch of Tandwa gram panchayat is anarkali.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tandwa in?

Tandwa falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tandwa in?

Tandwa falls under the Kursi assembly constituency (AC #266) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Tandwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tandwa village is 47.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Tandwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tandwa village is 1012 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tandwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tandwa, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tandwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tandwa village is 166209.

How big is Tandwa compared to other villages in Sohawal tehsil?

Tandwa ranks 123 of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,016 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tandwa?

Tandwa falls under Kursi assembly constituency (AC 266). The sitting MLA is Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Tandwa?

Tandwa is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).

What is the population of Tandwa in 2026?

Tandwa is estimated at 1,198 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,016 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tandwa in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Tandwa in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tandwa?

anarkali is the sarpanch of Tandwa gram panchayat, Sohawal tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sohawal tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)