Panglian - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Panglian is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Panglian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panglian is 033453. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 141112 pincode. Sahnewal is the nearest town.
Panglian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panglian
According to the 2011 Census, Panglian village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 683 males and 527 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.88%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 683 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 93 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 328 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 462 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 221 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Panglian
Panglian 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwala | West | 1.30 km |
| Chak Sarwan Nath | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Hiran | North | 2.23 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.62 km |
| Bir Sahnewal | West | 3.23 km |
| Katana | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Katani Kalan | East | 3.99 km |
| Begowal | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Katani Khurd | East | 5.04 km |
| Bhagpur | North | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panglian
Panglian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doraha, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Panglian is about 24 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 Panglian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panglian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panglian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panglian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panglian
Where is Panglian located?
Panglian village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panglian?
Panglian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panglian?
The pincode of Panglian is 141112.
What is the population of Panglian?
Panglian had a total population of 1,210, including 683 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Panglian?
Panglian had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panglian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panglian was 72.88%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 66.10%.