Nangal - Fatehpur, Kangra
Nangal is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Takoli Ghirthan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal is 008959. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.49 hectares and falls under the 176025 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Nangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal
As per Census 2011, Nangal village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 26 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 10 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal
Nangal 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 Nangal
Nangal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nangal is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangal 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 Nangal
Where is Nangal located?
Nangal village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal is Takoli Ghirthan.
What is the pincode of Nangal?
The pincode of Nangal is 176025.
What is the population of Nangal?
Nangal has a total population of 48, including 26 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Nangal?
There are 11 households in Nangal.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal is 79.17%. Male literacy is 88.46% and female literacy is 68.18%.