Bhangal Kalan

Bhangal Kalan is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is situated on Bahara-Nawanshahr link road and located away from postal head office Sahlon, from Rahon, from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.DemographyAs of 2011, Bhangal Kalan has a total number of 385 houses and population of 1890 of which 970 include are males while 920 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Bhangal Kalan is 77.79%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 197 which is 10.42% of total population of Bhangal Kalan, and child sex ratio is approximately 824 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 42.91% of total population in Bhangal Kalan. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.As per the report published by Census India in 2011, 590 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Bhangal Kalan which includes 542 males and 48 females. According to census survey report 2011, 96.78% workers describe their work as main work and 3.22% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.