Nangal - Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib
Nangal is a village situated in the Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khamanon and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Nanglan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal is 032947. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 141801 pincode. Khamanon is the nearest town.
Nangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal
As per Census 2011, Nangal village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 497 males and 484 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 662 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 497 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 174 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 357 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 140 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal
Nangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilaspur | North | 1.27 km |
| Bhambri | West | 1.31 km |
| Bhamian | South | 1.69 km |
| Bathan Kalan | East | 1.88 km |
| Bathan Khurd | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bir Ram Garh | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Thikriwala | West | 2.42 km |
| Ranwan | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Mohan Majra | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Dulwan | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangal
Nangal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Noganwan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Nangal is about 21 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal 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
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 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
Where is Nangal located?
Nangal village is located in Khamanon Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal is Nanglan.
What is the pincode of Nangal?
The pincode of Nangal is 141801.
What is the population of Nangal?
Nangal has a total population of 981, including 497 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Nangal?
There are 179 households in Nangal.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal is 67.48%. Male literacy is 71.83% and female literacy is 63.02%.