TANDA URMAR

About Tanda urmar ( Urmar / Tanda )

Urmar Tanda is a city and municipal council in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.In the 2001 Indian census,[2] Urmar Tanda's population contained 22,115 people, of whom 52% of them were male and 48% were female. Urmar Tanda has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the 59.5% national average. The literacy rate suggests there are gender differences in education with male literacy at 77% but female literacy at 71%. 11% of the population are under 6 years of age. Urmar Tanda has a variety of tourist attractions such as Shimla Pahari Park; Baba Bhotu Mandir; Jahara Peer; Gurudwara Pull Pukhta Sahib; Gurudwara Tahli Sahib; and Bheem Mandir. Urmar Tanda is situated on NH-1A highway. The city has various railway and road links. State highways connect it to nearby cities such as Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Shri Hargobindpur and Dasuya. Urmar Tanda also has roads linking to Amritsar, Pathankot and Hajipur. It is on the junction of Chandigarh to Gurdaspur, Pathankot road and Pathankot to Jalandhar Road.