Nangal Pannua - Majitha, Amritsar
Nangal Pannua is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Amritsar -i and around 17 km from Amritsar . Nangal Panwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal Pannua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal Pannua is 037485. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 143119 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Nangal Pannua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal Pannua
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Pannua village had a total population of 1,810 people, including 953 males and 857 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 68.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628.
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 | 1,810 | 953 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 129 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 327 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 667 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 286 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal Pannua
Nangal Pannua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nag-i | South | 1.96 km |
| Jethu Nangal | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Sohiya Kalan | West | 2.77 km |
| Dadupura | North | 3.33 km |
| Rakh Nag | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Bal Kalan | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Majjupura | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Galowali | North | 4.06 km |
| Pandhewali | North | 4.11 km |
| Bal Khurd | South-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangal Pannua
Nangal Pannua 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 11.8 km.
| 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 Amritsar to Nangal Pannua is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangal Pannua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal Pannua 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nangal Pannua
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 Pannua 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 Pannua
Where is Nangal Pannua located?
Nangal Pannua village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal Pannua?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal Pannua is Nangal Panwan.
What is the pincode of Nangal Pannua?
The pincode of Nangal Pannua is 143119.
What is the population of Nangal Pannua?
Nangal Pannua had a total population of 1,810, including 953 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Nangal Pannua?
Nangal Pannua had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal Pannua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal Pannua was 75.16%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 68.93%.