Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
# Nangal Chhanga

Nangal Chhanga is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144517. The 2011 Census counted 413 people in 74 households, the 235th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.
- 413 people (2011)
- 74 households
- 83.7% literacy
- 144517 PIN code

## Nangal Chhanga PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nangal Chhanga is 144517. Nangal Chhanga falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144517
- Gram panchayat Nangal Shaga
- Community development block Nawanshahr
- Census village code 032300

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nangal Chhanga from nearby towns?
- Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Rahon (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nangal Chhanga?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bahlur Kalan
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nawanshahr
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nangal Chhanga known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 91% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nangal Chhanga

Of every 100 households in Nangal Chhanga in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Nangal Chhanga · ■ Nawanshahr rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 50% 75%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 24%
- Tap water 31% 34%
- Drinking water within premises 97% 90%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 49% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 45% 46%
- Use banking services 70% 85%
- Television 93% 87%
- Mobile phone 88% 75%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 64% 51%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 11%
- None of these assets 0% 2%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nangal Chhanga?

■ Nangal Chhanga · ■ Nawanshahr rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.7% 80.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1045 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 900 896
- Working population 31.5% 32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 77.7% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 48 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 8 (6%) · ■ Other work 45 (35%) · ■ Marginal 26 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr
- Maksudpur 451 people
- Hussain Chak 439 people
- Godani 428 people
- Ratnana 427 people
- Saidpur Kalan 412 people
- Sal Khurd 405 people
- Niamatpur 396 people
- Sheikhe Mazara 393 people

All 284 villages in Nawanshahr

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nangal Chhanga? 144517
- How far is Nangal Chhanga from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Nangal Chhanga? 413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nangal Chhanga in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nangal Chhanga? 83.7% (Census 2011)

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