Nangal - Udaipurwati, Jhunjhunu
Nangal is a village situated in the Udaipurwati tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Udaipurwati and around 55 km from Jhunjhunun. Nangal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal is 071732. The village covers a total geographical area of 396 hectares and falls under the 333307 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nangal
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal village had a total population of 2,996 people, including 1,541 males and 1,455 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 84.02% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 2,996 | 1,541 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 258 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 1,846 | 1,078 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 463 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal
Nangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirodi | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Udaipurwati | East | 2.53 km |
| Indrapura | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Chak Nangal | North | 3.39 km |
| Dhewa Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Todpura | West | 4.85 km |
| Pahadila | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Dhanawata | East | 5.15 km |
| Girdharpura Shahpura | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Tonk Chhilari | West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangal
Public transport in the Nangal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Nangal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Nangal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nangal
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nangal
Where is Nangal located?
Nangal village is located in Udaipurwati Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangal?
Nangal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nangal?
The pincode of Nangal is 333307.
What is the population of Nangal?
Nangal had a total population of 2,996, including 1,541 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Nangal?
Nangal had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal was 72.45%. Male literacy was 84.02% and female literacy was 60.71%.