Kang

Kang is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Kang village is also a gram panchayat.

Kang has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kang is 032267. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144518. Nawansahar is nearest town to Kang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kang

Below is a concise population overview of Kang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 972 505 467
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 42 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 349 194 155
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 721 407 314
Illiterate Population 251 98 153

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kang village:

  • The total population of Kang village is around 972, including approximately 505 males and 467 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Kang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kang village has 349 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kang village is about 74.18%, with male literacy at 80.59% and female literacy at 67.24%.
  • There are around 201 households in Kang village.

Connectivity of Kang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kang. As per the 2011 stats, Kang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kang

Knowing the nearby villages of Kang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kang.

Dodhala Mahrampur Hansron Rahon Dharmkot Malpur Bazidpur Tajpur Khoja Lalewal Talwandi Shibu

Frequently Asked Questions about Kang

Where is Kang located?
Kang village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kang?
Kang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kang?
The pincode of Kang is 144518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kang is 972, with 505 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Kang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kang village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kang is 74.18%. The male literacy rate is 80.59%, while the female literacy rate is 67.24%.