Kangniwal
Kangniwal is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kangniwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kangniwal unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kangniwal’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 Kangniwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangniwal is 030243. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144036. Nurmahal is nearest town to Kangniwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kangniwal
Population of Kangniwal
According to the 2011 Census, Kangniwal has a total population of about 1,180, with approximately 617 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 473 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 77.54%, with male literacy at about 78.93% and female literacy near 76.02%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangniwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 617 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 233 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 915 | 487 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 130 | 135 |
Connectivity of Kangniwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangniwal. As per the 2011 stats, Kangniwal 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kangniwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangniwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangniwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangniwal
- Where is Kangniwal located?
- Kangniwal village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kangniwal?
- Kangniwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kangniwal?
- The pincode of Kangniwal is 144036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangniwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangniwal is 1,180, with 617 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Kangniwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangniwal village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangniwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangniwal is 77.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.93%, while the female literacy rate is 76.02%.