Nigal
About Nigal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nigal village is 008899. Nigal village is located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 111km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Nigal village. As per 2009 stats, Nagaal is the gram panchayat of Nigal village.
The total geographical area of village is 308.42 hectares. Nigal has a total population of 349 peoples, out of which male population is 173 while female population is 176. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nigal village is 73.07% out of which 77.46% males and 68.75% females are literate. There are about 65 houses in nigal village. Pincode of nigal village locality is 176025.
When it comes to administration, Nigal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nigal village comes under Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to nigal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nigal
The population details of Nigal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 173 | 176 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 39 | 55 |
Connectivity of Nigal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nigal
Where is Nigal located?
Nigal village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nigal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nigal is Nagaal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nigal?
The pincode of Nigal is 176025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nigal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nigal is 349, with 173 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Nigal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nigal village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nigal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nigal is 73.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.