Naan Gran - Nangal, Rupnagar
Naan Gran is a village situated in the Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nangal and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Khera Kalmot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naan Gran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naan Gran is 038536. The village covers a total geographical area of 1183 hectares and falls under the 140127 pincode. Nangal is the nearest town.
Naan Gran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Naan Gran
According to the 2011 Census, Naan Gran village had a total population of 4,427 people, including 2,246 males and 2,181 females, living in 894 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.68%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 75.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 709.
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 | 4,427 | 2,246 | 2,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 256 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 348 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,276 | 1,817 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 429 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Naan Gran
Naan Gran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalri | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Spalwan | South | 1.62 km |
| Palahta | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Dayapur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Mehadpur | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Kharali | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Dagaur | North | 3.00 km |
| Passiwal | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Bhanam | East | 3.56 km |
| Sukhsaal | North | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naan Gran
Naan Gran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanupli, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Naan Gran is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naan Gran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naan Gran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naan Gran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naan Gran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naan Gran
Where is Naan Gran located?
Naan Gran village is located in Nangal Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naan Gran?
The Gram Panchayat of Naan Gran is Khera Kalmot.
What is the pincode of Naan Gran?
The pincode of Naan Gran is 140127.
What is the population of Naan Gran?
Naan Gran had a total population of 4,427, including 2,246 males and 2,181 females.
How many households are there in Naan Gran?
Naan Gran had 894 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naan Gran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naan Gran was 83.68%. Male literacy was 91.31% and female literacy was 75.79%.