Langarian - Amargarh, Malerkotla
Langarian is a village situated in the Amargarh tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Malerkotla and around 38 km from Sangrur. Langarian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langarian is 039538. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 148022 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Langarian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malerkotla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langarian
As per Census 2011, Langarian village has a total population of 1,663 people, consisting of 895 males and 768 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,075 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 806 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langarian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 895 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 438 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 634 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 261 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Langarian
Langarian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolewal | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Niamatpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Jhall | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Burz Baghel Singh Wala | North | 2.78 km |
| Dyalpur Channa | South | 2.80 km |
| Jhoondan | East | 2.99 km |
| Amargarh | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Bhullran | West | 3.58 km |
| Mahorana | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Dhadhogal | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langarian
Langarian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 Sangrur to Langarian is about 38 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 Langarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langarian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langarian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Langarian
Where is Langarian located?
Langarian village is located in Amargarh Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langarian?
Langarian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Langarian?
The pincode of Langarian is 148022.
What is the population of Langarian?
Langarian has a total population of 1,663, including 895 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Langarian?
There are 331 households in Langarian.
What is the literacy rate in Langarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langarian is 64.64%. Male literacy is 70.84% and female literacy is 57.42%.