Namol - Sunam, Sangrur
Namol is a village situated in the Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunam and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Mirza Patti Namol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Namol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namol is 039797. The village covers a total geographical area of 1416.03 hectares and falls under the 148106 pincode. Sunam is the nearest town.
Namol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sunam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Namol
As per Census 2011, Namol village has a total population of 6,299 people, consisting of 3,321 males and 2,978 females. The village has 1,230 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 675 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,192 literate and 3,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,778 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Namol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,299 | 3,321 | 2,978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 675 | 355 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,778 | 932 | 846 |
| Literate Population | 3,192 | 1,797 | 1,395 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,107 | 1,524 | 1,583 |
Nearby Villages of Namol
Namol 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 Namol
Namol 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 Namol.
| 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 Sangrur to Namol is about 12 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 Namol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Namol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Namol
Where is Namol located?
Namol village is located in Sunam Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namol?
The Gram Panchayat of Namol is Mirza Patti Namol.
What is the pincode of Namol?
The pincode of Namol is 148106.
What is the population of Namol?
Namol has a total population of 6,299, including 3,321 males and 2,978 females.
How many households are there in Namol?
There are 1,230 households in Namol.
What is the literacy rate in Namol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namol is 50.67%. Male literacy is 54.11% and female literacy is 46.84%.