Nangal

Nangal is a Town and Tehsil in Rupnagar District of Punjab. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Nangal Block (CD) is 00263. Total area of nangal tehsil is 243 km² including 224.66 km² rural area and 18.04 km² urban area. Nangal tehsil has a population of 1,33,585 peoples, out of which urban population is 48,497 while rural population is 85,088. Nangal has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Nangal tehsil has a population density of 550 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,754 houses in the sub-district, including 10,738 urban houses and 17,016 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.25% population of nangal tehsil is literate, out of which 80.69% males and 71.56% females are literate.

List of Villages in Nangal Tehsil

Nangal Tehsil has a total of 61 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nangal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ajauli Ajauli Nangal
2Algran Ahlgaran Nangal
3Bainspur Bainspur Nangal
4Bandleri Bandlehri Nangal
5Barahmpur Brahampur Nangal
6Bela Dhiani Bela Dhiani Nangal
7Bela Ramgarh Bela Ramgarh Nangal
8Bhabhaur Bas Nangal
9Bhalari Bhalri Nangal
10Bhallan Bhalan Nangal
11Bhalowal Bholewal Nangal
12Bhanam Bhanam Nangal
13Bhangal Bhangal Nangal
14Bhanupali Bhanupali Nangal
15Bhaton Bhatton Nangal
16Bhikhapur Bhikhapur Nangal
17Chhotewal Chhutewal Nangal
18Dab Khera Dabkhera Nangal
19Daghaur Daghaur Nangal
20Darauli Daroli Nangal
21Diyapur Dayapur Nangal
22Dohkli Duhkli Nangal
23Dubheta Dabhetta Nangal
24Duhnal Dunal Nangal
25Gohlani Gohlni Nangal
26Hambewal Hambewal Nangal
27Harsabela Harsa Bela Nangal
28Hazipur Hajipur Nangal
29Jandla Jandla Nangal
30Jindbari Dhahen Anandpur Sahib
31Jol Jol Nangal
32Kalitran Kalitran Nangal
33Kalsera Kalsera Nangal
34Khera Bagh Khera Bag Nangal
35Kulgraon Kulgran Nangal
36Majari Majari Nangal
37Manakpur Manakpur Nangal
38Maujowal Maujowal Nangal
39Medha Majra N/A Nangal (8 km)
40Meghpur Meghpur Nangal
41Mehandpur Mahandpur Nangal
42Melwan Mehlwan Nangal
43Nangal Nikku Nangal Nikku Nangal
44Nangli Nangli Nangal
45Nangran Kalmot Khera Kalmot Nangal
46Oustee Colony Block A N/A Nangal
47Oustee Colony Block B N/A Nangal
48Palasi Plassi Nangal
49Palsari Raipur Nangal
50Pasiwal Passiwal Nangal
51Patti Patti Nangal
52Raipur Raipur Nangal
53Rampur Sahni N/A Nangal (8 km)
54Sainsowal Sainsowal Nangal
55Sangatpur Sangatpur Nangal
56Sehjowal Sehjowal Nangal
57Sukhsal Sukhsal Nangal
58Surewal Surewal 251 Nangal
59Swamipur Sawamipur Nangal
60Talwara Talwara Nangal
61Thalon Thaluh Nangal

Population of Nangal Tehsil

The population profile of Nangal Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nangal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,33,585 85,088 48,497
Male Population 68,598 43,281 25,317
Female Population 64,987 41,807 23,180
Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,950 9,723 4,227
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,426 5,162 2,264
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,524 4,561 1,963
Literate Population 1,01,861 62,057 39,804
Literate Male Population 55,355 33,878 21,477
Literate Female Population 46,506 28,179 18,327
Illiterate Population 31,724 23,031 8,693
Illiterate Male Population 13,243 9,403 3,840
Illiterate Female Population 18,481 13,628 4,853
Total Households 27,754 17,016 10,738

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nangal Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 28,020 15,697 12,323
SC Male Population 14,441 8,072 6,369
SC Female Population 13,579 7,625 5,954
Total ST Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Male Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Population Density 550 / km² 379 / km² 2,688 / km²