Nahl
Nahl is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Nahal is the gram panchayat of Nahl village.
Here you can discover what makes Nahl unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Nahl’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 Nahl
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahl is 029768. The village spans a total geographical area of 405 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Nahl village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nahl
Population of Nahl
According to the 2011 Census, Nahl has a total population of about 2,041, with approximately 1,040 males and 1,001 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 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 66.78%, with male literacy at about 68.17% and female literacy near 65.33%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nahl's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,041 | 1,040 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 709 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 331 | 347 |
Connectivity of Nahl
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nahl. As per the 2011 stats, Nahl 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 Nahl
Knowing the nearby villages of Nahl helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nahl.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nahl
- Where is Nahl located?
- Nahl village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nahl?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nahl is Nahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nahl?
- The pincode of Nahl is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nahl as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahl is 2,041, with 1,040 males and 1,001 females.
- How many households are there in Nahl as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nahl village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nahl as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahl is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 68.17%, while the female literacy rate is 65.33%.