Nangal - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Nangal is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Kalayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal is 030757. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 144207 pincode. Dasua 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 Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal village had a total population of 65 people, including 30 males and 35 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 72.41%.
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 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Nangal is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nangal
Where is Nangal located?
Nangal village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal is Kalayanpur.
What is the pincode of Nangal?
The pincode of Nangal is 144207.
What is the population of Nangal?
Nangal had a total population of 65, including 30 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Nangal?
Nangal had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal was 79.63%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 72.41%.