# Algran Village, Nangal, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Nangal, Rupnagar 

# Algran

Algran is a village in Nangal sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140114**. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 82 households**, the 54th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 351people (2011)
- 82households
- 79.2%literacy
- 140114PIN code

## Algran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Algran is 140114.** Algran falls in Nangal sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140114
- Gram panchayatAlgran
- Community development blockAnandpur Sahib
- Census village code038532

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

## How far is Algran from nearby towns?

- Nangal (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nangal (nearest town)14 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 Algran?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Algran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhallan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nangal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nangal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Algran known for?

The main crops are **wheat, makki and paddy**. Products made here include atta, atta and rice. About 82% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Algran

Of every 100 households in Algran in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Algran · ■ Nangal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**54%

Tap water ****65%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**50%

Use banking services ****91%**

**80%

Television ****82%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Algran?

■ Algran · ■ Nangal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****259**

**884

Working population ****42.7%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 69.2% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (17%) · **■** Marginal 61 (41%)

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 Nangal

- Diyapur484 people
- Palsari395 people
- Khera Bagh367 people
- Sainsowal360 people
- Bhikhapur322 people
- Bainspur294 people
- Bhalowal218 people

[All 59 villages in Nangal](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/nangal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Algran?140114
- How far is Algran from Rupnagar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Algran?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Algran in?Rupnagar district (Nangal sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Algran?79.2% (Census 2011)
