Nanoke - Ajnala, Amritsar
Nanoke is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Nanoke village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanoke is 037269. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 143103 pincode. Ramdas is the nearest town.
Nanoke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanoke
As per Census 2011, Nanoke village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 637 males and 559 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanoke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 637 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 286 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 379 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 258 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Nanoke
Nanoke is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudhar | East | 1.73 km |
| Abu Said | West | 1.73 km |
| Kuralian | North | 2.34 km |
| Urdhan | South | 2.37 km |
| Laungo Mahal | West | 2.62 km |
| Dialpura | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Jassar | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Dhurian | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Gaurey Nangal | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Hailar | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanoke
Nanoke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amritsar to Nanoke is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanoke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanoke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nanoke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanoke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nanoke
Where is Nanoke located?
Nanoke village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanoke?
Nanoke is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanoke?
The pincode of Nanoke is 143103.
What is the population of Nanoke?
Nanoke has a total population of 1,196, including 637 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Nanoke?
There are 222 households in Nanoke.
What is the literacy rate in Nanoke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanoke is 58.44%. Male literacy is 59.50% and female literacy is 57.25%.