Nanakpur Jangera - Payal, Ludhiana
Nanakpur Jangera is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Nanakpur Jagera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanakpur Jangera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanakpur Jangera is 033312. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 141117 pincode. Maloud is the nearest town.
Nanakpur Jangera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atam Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanakpur Jangera
According to the 2011 Census, Nanakpur Jangera village had a total population of 2,145 people, including 1,106 males and 1,039 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.37%, with male literacy at 88.61% and female literacy at 75.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,326.
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 | 2,145 | 1,106 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,326 | 675 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 902 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 204 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Nanakpur Jangera
Nanakpur Jangera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkpur | South | 1.35 km |
| Kulahar | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Momanabad | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Jandiali Kalan | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Akbarpura | South | 2.82 km |
| Lehra | North | 3.74 km |
| Saharan Majra | East | 3.81 km |
| Rahira | South | 4.18 km |
| Nathu Majra | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Umarpura | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanakpur Jangera
Nanakpur Jangera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadgarh, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Nanakpur Jangera is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanakpur Jangera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanakpur Jangera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanakpur Jangera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanakpur Jangera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanakpur Jangera
Where is Nanakpur Jangera located?
Nanakpur Jangera village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanakpur Jangera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanakpur Jangera is Nanakpur Jagera.
What is the pincode of Nanakpur Jangera?
The pincode of Nanakpur Jangera is 141117.
What is the population of Nanakpur Jangera?
Nanakpur Jangera had a total population of 2,145, including 1,106 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Nanakpur Jangera?
Nanakpur Jangera had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanakpur Jangera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanakpur Jangera was 82.37%. Male literacy was 88.61% and female literacy was 75.68%.