Nahal

Nahal is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Nahal village is also a gram panchayat.

Nahal has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nahal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahal is 030063. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144039. Nurmahal is nearest town to Nahal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nahal

Below is a concise population overview of Nahal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 714 364 350
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 34 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 354 188 166
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 412 225 187
Illiterate Population 302 139 163

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nahal village:

  • The total population of Nahal village is around 714, including approximately 364 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Nahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nahal village has 354 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nahal village is about 57.70%, with male literacy at 61.81% and female literacy at 53.43%.
  • There are around 141 households in Nahal village.

Connectivity of Nahal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nahal. As per the 2011 stats, Nahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nahal

Knowing the nearby villages of Nahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nahal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nahal

Where is Nahal located?
Nahal village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahal?
Nahal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nahal?
The pincode of Nahal is 144039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahal is 714, with 364 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Nahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nahal village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahal is 57.70%. The male literacy rate is 61.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.43%.