Nangal Kalan
Nangal Kalan is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Nangal Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nangal Kalan unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Nangal Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nangal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nangal Kalan is 031893. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146106. Garhshankar is nearest town to Nangal Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nangal Kalan
Population of Nangal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Kalan has a total population of about 994, with approximately 503 males and 491 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.99%, with male literacy at about 86.48% and female literacy near 75.36%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nangal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 503 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 206 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 805 | 435 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 68 | 121 |
Connectivity of Nangal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nangal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Nangal Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nangal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nangal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nangal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nangal Kalan
- Where is Nangal Kalan located?
- Nangal Kalan village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nangal Kalan?
- Nangal Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nangal Kalan?
- The pincode of Nangal Kalan is 146106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nangal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nangal Kalan is 994, with 503 males and 491 females.
- How many households are there in Nangal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nangal Kalan village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nangal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nangal Kalan is 80.99%. The male literacy rate is 86.48%, while the female literacy rate is 75.36%.