Namala

Namala is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Namala village is also a gram panchayat.

Namala has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Namala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namala is 027589. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Namala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Namala

Below is a concise population overview of Namala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 951 464 487
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 57 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 402 199 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 684 356 328
Illiterate Population 267 108 159

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Namala village:

  • The total population of Namala village is around 951, including approximately 464 males and 487 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Namala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Namala village has 402 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Namala village is about 71.92%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 67.35%.
  • There are around 181 households in Namala village.

Connectivity of Namala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namala. As per the 2011 stats, Namala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Namala

Knowing the nearby villages of Namala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Namala

Where is Namala located?
Namala village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namala?
Namala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Namala?
The pincode of Namala is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Namala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namala is 951, with 464 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Namala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Namala village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namala is 71.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 67.35%.