# Nangal Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Nangal

Nangal is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177103**. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 238 households**, the 21st largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 999people (2011)
- 238households
- 87.3%literacy
- 177103PIN code

## Nangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nangal is 177103.** Nangal falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177103
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010235

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nangal from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nangal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thaliyara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nangal known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 27% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nangal

Of every 100 households in Nangal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nangal · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**69%

Use banking services ****97%**

**95%

Television ****76%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nangal?

■ Nangal · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**890

Working population ****67.5%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 82.0% for women. 68% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (8%) · **■** Marginal 595 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur

- Kariara Nichla1,058 people
- Moien1,046 people
- Bangoli Nichli1,041 people
- Ram Nagar1,005 people
- Bihan998 people
- Chaplah977 people
- Jhaklehr970 people
- Umar963 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nangal?177103
- How far is Nangal from Dharmsala?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nangal?999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nangal in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nangal?87.3% (Census 2011)