Langewal
Langewal is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Langewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Langewal unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Langewal’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 Langewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Langewal is 029733. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144703. Shahkot is nearest town to Langewal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Langewal
Population of Langewal
According to the 2011 Census, Langewal has a total population of about 262, with approximately 134 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 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 58.02%, with male literacy at about 59.70% and female literacy near 56.25%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Langewal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 54 | 56 |
Connectivity of Langewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Langewal. As per the 2011 stats, Langewal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Langewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Langewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Langewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Langewal
- Where is Langewal located?
- Langewal village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Langewal?
- Langewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Langewal?
- The pincode of Langewal is 144703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Langewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Langewal is 262, with 134 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Langewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Langewal village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Langewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Langewal is 58.02%. The male literacy rate is 59.70%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.