Nagal - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Nagal is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from Kharar and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Nagal Singhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagal is 039061. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.98 hectares and falls under the 140103 pincode. Kurali is the nearest town.
Nagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagal
As per Census 2011, Nagal village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 168 males and 168 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 139 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 29 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Nagal
Nagal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nagal
Nagal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nagal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Nagal is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagal
Where is Nagal located?
Nagal village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagal is Nagal Singhan.
What is the pincode of Nagal?
The pincode of Nagal is 140103.
What is the population of Nagal?
Nagal has a total population of 336, including 168 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Nagal?
There are 66 households in Nagal.
What is the literacy rate in Nagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagal is 77.68%. Male literacy is 82.74% and female literacy is 72.62%.