Nangal Uperla - Nalagarh, Solan
Nangal Uperla is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Gol Jamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal Uperla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal Uperla is 020917. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.74 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Nangal Uperla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal Uperla
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Uperla village had a total population of 881 people, including 449 males and 432 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 69.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 881 | 449 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 200 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 109 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 307 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 142 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal Uperla
Nangal Uperla 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 Uperla
Nangal Uperla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Nangal Uperla is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangal Uperla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal Uperla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nangal Uperla
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 Uperla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nangal Uperla
Where is Nangal Uperla located?
Nangal Uperla village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal Uperla?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal Uperla is Gol Jamala.
What is the pincode of Nangal Uperla?
The pincode of Nangal Uperla is 174101.
What is the population of Nangal Uperla?
Nangal Uperla had a total population of 881, including 449 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Nangal Uperla?
Nangal Uperla had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal Uperla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal Uperla was 76.24%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 69.66%.