Nangal Kalan - Mansa
Nangal Kalan is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nangal Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal Kalan is 036097. The village covers a total geographical area of 2394.73 hectares and falls under the 151509 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Nangal Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangal Kalan
As per Census 2011, Nangal Kalan village has a total population of 7,493 people, consisting of 3,905 males and 3,588 females. The village has 1,439 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 808 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,683 literate and 3,810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,648 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangal Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,493 | 3,905 | 3,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 808 | 428 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,648 | 1,358 | 1,290 |
| Literate Population | 3,683 | 2,062 | 1,621 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,810 | 1,843 | 1,967 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal Kalan
Nangal Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Khurd | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Deluana | South | 3.47 km |
| Hirewala | East | 3.56 km |
| Kot Dharmu | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Khara | East | 4.80 km |
| Jawahar Ke | North | 4.88 km |
| Barnala | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Pipllian | East | 5.55 km |
| Mandhali | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Lakhmir Wala | South | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangal Kalan
Nangal Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mansa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Nangal Kalan is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangal Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nangal Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangal Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nangal Kalan
Where is Nangal Kalan located?
Nangal Kalan village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal Kalan?
Nangal Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nangal Kalan?
The pincode of Nangal Kalan is 151509.
What is the population of Nangal Kalan?
Nangal Kalan has a total population of 7,493, including 3,905 males and 3,588 females.
How many households are there in Nangal Kalan?
There are 1,439 households in Nangal Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal Kalan is 49.15%. Male literacy is 52.80% and female literacy is 45.18%.