Sukhia Nangal - Kapurthala

Sukhia Nangal is a village situated in the Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Kapurthala , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sukhia Nangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhia Nangal is 029352. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.76 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.

Sukhia Nangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukhia Nangal

As per Census 2011, Sukhia Nangal village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 156 males and 155 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhia Nangal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population311156155
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231112
Scheduled Castes (SC)442123
Literate Population209105104
Illiterate Population1025151

Nearby Villages of Sukhia Nangal

Sukhia Nangal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sandhar JagirWest1.45 km
Shahpur DogranEast1.72 km
SabowalNorth-West2.72 km
KhaluNorth-East2.80 km
Patti Sarkar Navi BakshWest2.91 km
MithaSouth3.41 km
Ratta NauabadNorth-East3.45 km
DaulatpurSouth-East3.59 km
KahnaSouth-West3.62 km
Khera DonaSouth-East3.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sukhia Nangal

Sukhia Nangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Husainpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Sukhia Nangal is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukhia Nangal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhia Nangal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sukhia Nangal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhia Nangal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sukhia Nangal

Where is Sukhia Nangal located?

Sukhia Nangal village is located in Kapurthala Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sukhia Nangal?

Sukhia Nangal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sukhia Nangal?

The pincode of Sukhia Nangal is 144628.

What is the population of Sukhia Nangal?

Sukhia Nangal has a total population of 311, including 156 males and 155 females.

How many households are there in Sukhia Nangal?

There are 61 households in Sukhia Nangal.

What is the literacy rate in Sukhia Nangal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhia Nangal is 67.20%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 67.10%.