Nangal Shama
Nangal Shama is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Jalandhar.
Here you can discover what makes Nangal Shama unique in its vibrant Jalandhar I-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Nangal Shama’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 Shama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nangal Shama is 030349. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144008. Jalandhar Cantt. is nearest town to Nangal Shama village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nangal Shama
Population of Nangal Shama
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Shama has a total population of about 1,493, with approximately 768 males and 725 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 692 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 81.11%, with male literacy at about 84.24% and female literacy near 77.79%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nangal Shama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 768 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 355 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,211 | 647 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 121 | 161 |
Connectivity of Nangal Shama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nangal Shama. As per the 2011 stats, Nangal Shama 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 Shama
Knowing the nearby villages of Nangal Shama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nangal Shama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nangal Shama
- Where is Nangal Shama located?
- Nangal Shama village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the pincode of Nangal Shama?
- The pincode of Nangal Shama is 144008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nangal Shama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nangal Shama is 1,493, with 768 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Nangal Shama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nangal Shama village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nangal Shama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nangal Shama is 81.11%. The male literacy rate is 84.24%, while the female literacy rate is 77.79%.