# Nagla Village, Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) (2)

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Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Nagla

Nagla is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,319 people in 256 households**, the 49th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,319people (2011)
- 256households
- 80.9%literacy
- 140601PIN code

## Nagla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nagla is 140601.** Nagla falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140601
- Gram panchayatNagla
- Community development blockDera Bassi
- Census village code039374

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

## How far is Nagla from nearby towns?

- Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Zirakpur (nearest town)1 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 Nagla?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nagla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dera Bassi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Derabassi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dera Bassi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Nagla known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 68% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Nagla

Of every 100 households in Nagla in 2011, 92 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Nagla · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**42%

Tap water ****58%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**59%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****70%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**9%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 Nagla?

■ Nagla · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**801

Working population ****41.9%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 74.4% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 68 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 200 (36%) · **■** Marginal 196 (35%)

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 Bassi

- Mianpur1,375 people
- Khalawar1,360 people
- Jharmari1,357 people
- Untala1,351 people
- Batauli1,305 people
- Paragpur1,291 people
- Chharwar1,284 people
- Bhagwanpur1,275 people

[All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nagla?140601
- How far is Nagla from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Nagla?1,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagla in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nagla?80.9% (Census 2011)