Tangrala - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Tangrala is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Tangrala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangrala is 032840. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 147203 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Tangrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangrala
As per Census 2011, Tangrala village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 370 males and 330 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangrala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 370 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 134 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 243 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 127 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Tangrala
Tangrala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faijulpura | East | 1.89 km |
| Shamaspur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Ishanpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Himatgarh | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Lallon Khurd | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Rohnon Khurd | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Rohnon Kalan | North | 2.96 km |
| Rajewal | North | 3.01 km |
| Hol | West | 3.21 km |
| Bibipur | South-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangrala
Tangrala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Tangrala is about 32 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 Tangrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tangrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangrala
Where is Tangrala located?
Tangrala village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangrala?
Tangrala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tangrala?
The pincode of Tangrala is 147203.
What is the population of Tangrala?
Tangrala has a total population of 700, including 370 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Tangrala?
There are 126 households in Tangrala.
What is the literacy rate in Tangrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangrala is 61.57%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 56.97%.