Nangal - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Nangal is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Gurdaspur and around 8 km from Gurdaspur. Lamin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal is 028298. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 143530 pincode. Gurdaspur 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 Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal
As per Census 2011, Nangal village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 223 males and 212 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 223 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 172 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 51 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal
Nangal 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
Nangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gurdaspur to Nangal is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 5-10 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 Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal is Lamin.
What is the pincode of Nangal?
The pincode of Nangal is 143530.
What is the population of Nangal?
Nangal has a total population of 435, including 223 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Nangal?
There are 83 households in Nangal.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal is 72.87%. Male literacy is 77.13% and female literacy is 68.40%.