Nangal Niku (282)(Part) - Nangal, Rupnagar
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) is a village situated in the Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nangal and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Nangal Nikku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal Niku (282)(Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal Niku (282)(Part) is 038566. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 140124 pincode. Nangal is the nearest town.
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) 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 Nangal Niku (282)(Part)
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Niku (282)(Part) village had a total population of 2,682 people, including 1,301 males and 1,381 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.29%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 83.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
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 | 2,682 | 1,301 | 1,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 197 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,111 | 1,074 | 1,037 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 227 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal Niku (282)(Part)
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Humbewal (281) (part) | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Dukli (283) (part) | South | 0.76 km |
| Meghpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Mankpur (285) (part) | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Dobetta (280) (part) | North | 2.06 km |
| Patti | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Talwara | North | 2.66 km |
| Jol | South | 3.06 km |
| Bhabor Sahib (234)(part) | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Medha Majra (238) (part) | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangal Niku (282)(Part)
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nangal Dam, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rupnagar to Nangal Niku (282)(Part) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangal Niku (282)(Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal Niku (282)(Part) 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nangal Niku (282)(Part)
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 Niku (282)(Part) 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 Nangal Niku (282)(Part)
Where is Nangal Niku (282)(Part) located?
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) village is located in Nangal Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal Niku (282)(Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal Niku (282)(Part) is Nangal Nikku.
What is the pincode of Nangal Niku (282)(Part)?
The pincode of Nangal Niku (282)(Part) is 140124.
What is the population of Nangal Niku (282)(Part)?
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) had a total population of 2,682, including 1,301 males and 1,381 females.
How many households are there in Nangal Niku (282)(Part)?
Nangal Niku (282)(Part) had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal Niku (282)(Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal Niku (282)(Part) was 88.29%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 83.83%.