Nangal

Nangal is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Nangal village. As per 2009 stats, Beehan is the gram panchayat of Nangal village.

Here you can discover what makes Nangal unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Nangal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nangal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nangal is 010235. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177103. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Nangal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nangal

According to the 2011 Census, Nangal has a total population of about 999, with approximately 473 males and 526 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 301 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.58%, with male literacy at about 85.84% and female literacy near 72.05%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 999 473 526
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 36 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 301 147 154
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 83 39 44
Literate Population 785 406 379
Illiterate Population 214 67 147

Connectivity of Nangal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nangal. As per the 2011 stats, Nangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nangal

Knowing the nearby villages of Nangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nangal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nangal

Where is Nangal located?
Nangal village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal is Beehan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nangal?
The pincode of Nangal is 177103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nangal is 999, with 473 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Nangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nangal village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nangal is 78.58%. The male literacy rate is 85.84%, while the female literacy rate is 72.05%.