Nangal
Nangal is a village located in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nihal Singhwala (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Nangal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nangal unique in its vibrant Nihal Singhwala-Moga region. You’ll see Nangal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nangal is 033909. The village spans a total geographical area of 733 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142037. Nihal Singhwala is nearest town to Nangal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nangal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nihal singhwala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nangal
Population of Nangal
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal has a total population of about 2,762, with approximately 1,475 males and 1,287 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 828 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.80%, with male literacy at about 65.02% and female literacy near 58.12%. There are around 517 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,762 | 1,475 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 159 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 448 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 959 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 516 | 539 |
Connectivity of Nangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nangal. As per the 2011 stats, Nangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Nangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nangal
- Where is Nangal located?
- Nangal village is situated in Nihal Singhwala Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nangal?
- Nangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nangal?
- The pincode of Nangal is 142037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nangal is 2,762, with 1,475 males and 1,287 females.
- How many households are there in Nangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nangal village has a total of 517 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nangal is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 65.02%, while the female literacy rate is 58.12%.