Nangal Turkan - Amber, Jaipur

Nangal Turkan is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Dhand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal Turkan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal Turkan is 080402. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.76 hectares and falls under the 303712 pincode. Amber is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Nangal Turkan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nangal Turkan

According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Turkan village had a total population of 470 people, including 252 males and 218 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.69%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 37.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nangal Turkan

Nangal Turkan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nangal Turkan

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nangal Turkan. The nearest railway station is Jaipur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amber to Nangal Turkan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Nangal Turkan is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nangal Turkan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal Turkan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nangal Turkan

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 Turkan village are given below:

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