Nagala - Shahzadpur St, Ambala
Nagala is a village situated in the Shahzadpur St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from Naraingarh and around 42 km from Ambala. Gharouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagala is 057202. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 134202 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Nagala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagala
According to the 2011 Census, Nagala village had a total population of 1,767 people, including 921 males and 846 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.81%, with male literacy at 81.66% and female literacy at 67.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 592.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 921 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 310 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 668 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 253 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Nagala
Nagala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nagala
Nagala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nagala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Nagala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagala
Where is Nagala located?
Nagala village is located in Shahzadpur St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagala is Gharouli.
What is the pincode of Nagala?
The pincode of Nagala is 134202.
What is the population of Nagala?
Nagala had a total population of 1,767, including 921 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Nagala?
Nagala had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagala was 74.81%. Male literacy was 81.66% and female literacy was 67.25%.