Lohar Nangal - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Lohar Nangal is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Bajuha Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohar Nangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohar Nangal is 030373. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.2 hectares and falls under the 144022 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Lohar 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 Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohar Nangal
According to the 2011 Census, Lohar Nangal village had a total population of 331 people, including 180 males and 151 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.68%, with male literacy at 88.74% and female literacy at 78.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 331 | 180 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Nangal
Lohar 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 Lohar Nangal
Lohar Nangal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Lohar Nangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Lohar Nangal is about 6 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 Lohar Nangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohar Nangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohar 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 Lohar Nangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lohar Nangal
Where is Lohar Nangal located?
Lohar Nangal village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Nangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohar Nangal is Bajuha Khurd.
What is the pincode of Lohar Nangal?
The pincode of Lohar Nangal is 144022.
What is the population of Lohar Nangal?
Lohar Nangal had a total population of 331, including 180 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Lohar Nangal?
Lohar Nangal had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohar Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohar Nangal was 83.68%. Male literacy was 88.74% and female literacy was 78.10%.