Nangliਨਂਗਲੀ

Where is Nangli?

Nangli is a village of Balachaur tehsil in SBS Nagar district, Punjab, in the Doaba region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Balachaur, about 5 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Balachaur community development block and is served by the Ruhno gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 032414, and it covers 45 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 17 people in Nangli: 11 men and 6 women, living in 4 households, an average of about 4.2 people per household. Spread over its 45 hectares, the population density works out to about 38 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 545 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 5, about 29 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 66.67 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 50 per cent and women at 83.33 per cent. The census recorded 6 workers, about 35 per cent of the village. Of the 6 main workers, the largest group, 3, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 2 agricultural labourers and 1 other workers in trade, transport and services.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Nangli's land. Of the village's 45 hectares, 33 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from canals (13 hectares) and wells and tube-wells (20 hectares). About 10 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 12 hours a day. With 3 cultivators and 2 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 15 hours a day.

Getting there

Nangli is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Balachaur, about 5 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Balachaur, the tehsil headquarters, and Nawanshahr, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Jogewal, Udhanwal, Roohno and Rattewal.

What is the population of Nangli?

The population of Nangli was 17 at the 2011 census, living in 4 households in Balachaur tehsil of SBS Nagar district.

What facilities does Nangli have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Nangli has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.