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Introduction 1 Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) at a Glance | Features of Assembly 1-2 as per Delimitation Commission of India (2008) Location and Political Maps Location Map | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in 2 District | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency under Parliamentary 3-10 Constituency - (Lok Sabha) | Town & Village-wise Winner Parties- 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012 and 2009 Administrative Setup 3 District | Sub-district | Towns | Villages | Inhabited Villages | Uninhabited 11-15 Villages | Village Panchayat | Intermediate Panchayat Demographic 4 Population Households | Rural/Urban Population | Towns and Villages by 16-17 Population Size | Sex Ratio (Total & 0-6 Years) | Religious Population | Social Population | Literacy Rate Electoral Features Important Dates of Last Elections Held | Electors by Gender | Service 5 Electors | Voters | Voters Turnout | Polling Stations & Average Number of 18-23 Electors per Polling Station | Electors by Age Group | Present Elected Representatives Historical Summary Election Results Vote Share of Major Parties | Winning Margin (Number & Percentage) | 6 Polarity of Parties | Summary Result of Assembly Segment of Parliamentary 24-45 Elections 2019, 2014, 2009, 2004 and 1999 | Summary Result of Assembly Elections 2017, 2012, 2007, 2002, 1997, 1992, 1985, 1980, 1977, 1972, 1969, 1967 and 1962 Polling Station Level Election Results Name and Number of Polling Station 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012 and 2009 | 7 Polling Station-wise Electors, Voters & Voters Turnout 2019, 2017, 2014, 46-148 2012 and 2009 | Polling Station wise Elections Results 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012 and 2009 Panchayat Election Results 8 149-148 Panchayat Result 2013 Share of Assembly Constituency 9 Share of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in State, District and 149 Parliamentary Constituency - (Lok Sabha) Socio-Economic Amenities Access to Administrative Units | Agricultural, Manufacturing and Industrial Commodities | Demographic Indicators | Education | Health & Manpower | 10 Drinking Water Supply | Sanitation | Entertainment and Recreations 151-165 Infrastructure | Power | Food Allocation Distribution and Marketing of Agriculture Commodities Infrastructure | Transport and Road Infrastructure | Communication | Banking and Financial Services | Land Use | Irrigation Source 11 Abbreviation & Sources 166

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Punjab Nihal Singhwala Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Location & Political Map

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Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Intermediate Panchayat Village Name Village Panchayat Name Name

Ajitwal (39) Moga-I

Badhni Kalan (101) Nihal Singhwala

Badhni Khurd (100) Badhni Khurd Nihal Singhwala

Barewala (151) Barewala Nihal Singhwala

Bhagike (161) Bhagike Nihal Singhwala

Bilaspur (170) Bilaspur Nihal Singhwala

Bir Badhni (102) Bir Badni Nihal Singhwala

Bir Raoke (104) Bir Raoke Nihal Singhwala

Bode (165) Bode Nihal Singhwala

Burj Duna (91) Burj Duna Nihal Singhwala

Burj Hamira (146) Burj Hamirra Nihal Singhwala

Buttar (96) Buttar Moga-I

Chogawan (31) Chogawan Moga-I

Chuharchak (38) Chuharchak Moga-I

Dala (47) Dala Moga-I

Daudhar Garbi (97/1) Garbi Moga-I

Daudhar Sharki (97) Daudhar Sharki Moga-I

Dhudike (40) Moga-I

Dhulkot Ransin (163) Dhulkot Ransin Nihal Singhwala

Dhurkot Charat Singh (48) Dhurkot Charat Moga-I

Dhurkot Kalan (49) Dhurkot Tahli Moga-I

Dhurkot Tahli (50) Dhurkot Tahli Moga-I

Didarewala (150) Didarewala Nihal Singhwala

Dina (145) Dina Nihal Singhwala

Gajiana (147) Gajiana Nihal Singhwala

Gholia Khurd (90) Gholia Khurd Baghapurana

Himatpura (160) Himatpura Nihal Singhwala

Jhandiana Sharki (43) Jhandiana Sharki Moga-I

Khai (148) Khai Nihal Singhwala

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Demographics

Number of Villages by Population Size - 2011

Less 10000 100- 200- 500- 1000- 2000- 5000- Total than and 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 Village 100 Above

0 0 0 5 15 24 17 3 64

Number of Towns by Population Size - 2011

Less than 10000- 20000- 50000- 100000 and Total 5000-9999 4999 19999 49999 99999 Above Town

0 1 0 0 0 0 1

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Electoral Features

Electors by Male & Female

Year Male Female Others Total Year Male Female Others Total

2019 PE 106327 91673 4 198004 1992 AE 55357 45464 - 100821

2017 AE 103177 89196 3 192376 1985 AE 46412 38241 - 84653

2014 PE 101325 89332 0 190657 1980 AE 44903 36131 - 81034

2012 AE 95347 83039 - 178386 1977 AE 36623 33652 - 70275

2009 PE - - - - 1972 AE 41731 32958 - 74689

2007 AE 66185 59650 - 125835 1969 AE 40207 28272 - 68479

2004 PE - - - - 1967 AE - - - 62769

2002 AE 64901 58141 - 123042 1962 AE - - - 59468

1999 PE - - - - 1957 AE - - - -

1997 AE 61912 53055 - 114967 1952 AE - - - -

Note : AE : Assembly Election, PE : Assembly Segment of Parliamentary Election

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Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election - 2012

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

Rajwinder Kaur SAD 57652 41.57

Ajit Singh Shant INC 57061 41.15

Mohinder Singh CPI 17513 12.63

Amarjit Kaur IND 1901 1.37

Kewal Singh BSP 1633 1.18

Darshan Singh SAD(M) 1555 1.12

Babu Singh IND 1360 0.98

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Number and Name of Polling Stations (PS) (2017)

Number Number of Polling Name of Polling Stations of Polling Name of Polling Stations Stations Stations

1 Government High School Chugawan 22 Government Primary School

Capt. Gurdit Singh Govt. Sen. Sec. School Chuhar 2 Government High School Chugawan 23 Chak

Capt. Gurdit Singh Govt. Sen. Sec. School Chuhar 3 Government Primary School Purane Wala 24 Chak

Government Primary School Chuhar Chak Purani 4 Government Primary School Kokri Heran 25 Building

Government Primary School Chuhar Chak Purani 5 Government Primary School Kokri Kalan 26 Building

B.P.S Co-Education Senior Secondary School 6 Government Primary School Kokri Kalan 27 Dhudike

Government Senior Secondary School (Boys) Kokri B.P.S Co-Education Senior Secondary School 7 28 Kalan Dhudike

Government Senior Secondary School (Boys) Kokri 8 29 Government Primary School Dhudike Kalan

Government Senior Secondary School Girls Kokri 9 30 Government Primary School Dhudike Kalan

Government Senior Secondary School Girls Kokri 10 31 Co-Operative Society Dhudike Kalan

11 Government Elementary School Kokri Phula Singh 32 Government Primary School

12 Government Elementary School Kokri Phula Singh 33 Government Primary School Maddoke

Government Senior Secondary School Nathu Wala 13 34 Government Primary School Jhandeana Sharki Jadid

Government Senior Secondary School Nathu Wala 14 35 Government Primary School Jhandeana Sharki Jadid

15 Government Elementary School Matwani 36 Government Primary School Dala (Girls)

16 Government Senior Secondary School Ajitwal 37 Government Primary School Dala (Girls)

17 Government Senior Secondary School Ajitwal 38 Government Primary School Dala (Boys)

18 Government Primary School Ajitwal 39 Government Primary School Dala (Boys)

19 Government Primary School Ajitwal 40 Government Senior Secondary School Dala

20 Government Senior Secondary School Killi Chahlan 41 Government Senior Secondary School Takhanwadh

21 Government Primary School Chuhar Chak 42 Government Senior Secondary School Takhanwadh

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Polling Station-wise Votes Secured by Overall Top Five Parties in Nihal Singhwala Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Faridkot Parliamentary Constituency in Punjab (2017)

Winner 4th - 5th - Number Runner-up 3rd - Total - Manjit Mohinder Kubdeep of Polling - Rajwinder S.R. Kaler NOTA Other Votes Singh Singh Singh Station Kaur (INC) (SAD) Secured (AAP) (CPI) (SAD(M)) 36 451 244 106 7 0 3 17 828 37 435 282 52 9 4 2 12 796 38 297 329 87 8 3 8 18 750 39 352 248 121 5 6 5 19 756 40 246 232 113 9 7 3 11 621 41 402 133 249 9 5 10 29 837 42 252 72 177 10 0 4 8 523 43 305 49 132 2 1 1 9 499 44 317 154 142 37 2 7 15 674 45 242 67 55 1 1 0 12 378 46 306 94 197 3 1 4 4 609 47 454 201 199 9 3 5 14 885 48 355 278 76 6 2 4 3 724 49 364 202 90 3 3 1 13 676 50 361 283 115 6 2 9 10 786 51 271 178 143 1 4 3 8 608 52 168 376 75 9 3 6 21 658 53 334 199 181 12 1 2 11 740 54 462 123 89 3 6 6 15 704 55 452 141 199 8 10 6 11 827 56 316 116 114 12 17 1 16 592 57 268 161 61 13 0 0 24 527 58 468 173 204 8 4 1 15 873 59 316 133 49 15 3 3 7 526 60 318 170 337 13 1 10 30 879 61 374 393 63 49 4 13 27 923 62 325 204 68 11 9 2 8 627 63 263 217 80 10 3 6 18 597 64 270 205 108 8 6 2 13 612 65 248 360 136 2 5 18 21 790 66 394 348 92 10 8 5 16 873 67 148 283 132 4 1 7 15 590 68 297 425 121 6 12 5 15 881 69 329 381 139 2 3 2 10 866 70 280 241 318 3 6 8 18 874 Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner-up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stations in Nihal Singhwala Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Faridkot Parliamentary Constituency in Punjab (2017)

Winning Third Polling Winner Runner- Winner Runner- Margin Third Party Other Station Votes up Votes Party up Party Votes Party Votes Votes (%) Number (%) (%) (%) (%) 71 AAP 405 (42.72) INC 271 (28.59) 134 (14.13) SAD 213 (22.47) 59 (6.22) 72 AAP 359 (48.58) SAD 182 (24.63) 177 (23.95) INC 172 (23.27) 26 (3.52) 73 AAP 300 (48.31) SAD 164 (26.41) 136 (21.9) INC 124 (19.97) 33 (5.31) 74 AAP 232 (32.81) INC 230 (32.53) 2 (0.28) SAD 218 (30.83) 27 (3.82) 75 AAP 419 (52.31) SAD 202 (25.22) 217 (27.09) INC 137 (17.1) 43 (5.37)

76 AAP 341 (50.44) INC 171 (25.3) 170 (25.14) SAD 129 (19.08) 35 (5.18)

77 AAP 416 (58.26) INC 156 (21.85) 260 (36.41) SAD 108 (15.13) 34 (4.76)

78 AAP 353 (48.82) SAD 190 (26.28) 163 (22.54) INC 155 (21.44) 25 (3.46)

79 AAP 344 (39) SAD 302 (34.24) 42 (4.76) INC 215 (24.38) 21 (2.38)

80 AAP 274 (37.03) INC 250 (33.78) 24 (3.25) SAD 190 (25.68) 26 (3.51)

81 SAD 398 (41.42) INC 294 (30.59) 104 (10.83) AAP 172 (17.9) 97 (10.09)

82 AAP 417 (54.23) SAD 164 (21.33) 253 (32.9) INC 148 (19.25) 40 (5.2)

83 AAP 282 (47.55) SAD 150 (25.3) 132 (22.25) INC 144 (24.28) 17 (2.87)

84 INC 314 (37.07) SAD 282 (33.29) 32 (3.78) AAP 168 (19.83) 83 (9.8)

85 SAD 319 (34.79) INC 303 (33.04) 16 (1.75) AAP 269 (29.33) 26 (2.84)

86 AAP 222 (32.55) INC 189 (27.71) 33 (4.84) SAD 152 (22.29) 119 (17.45)

87 AAP 302 (45.62) INC 186 (28.1) 116 (17.52) SAD 155 (23.41) 19 (2.87)

88 AAP 242 (32.57) SAD 194 (26.11) 48 (6.46) INC 181 (24.36) 126 (16.96) 89 AAP 370 (46.54) SAD 196 (24.65) 174 (21.89) INC 181 (22.77) 48 (6.04)

90 AAP 272 (29.6) SAD 259 (28.18) 13 (1.42) INC 246 (26.77) 142 (15.45)

91 AAP 291 (40.47) INC 198 (27.54) 93 (12.93) SAD 168 (23.37) 62 (8.62)

92 AAP 279 (43.8) SAD 149 (23.39) 130 (20.41) INC 124 (19.47) 85 (13.34)

93 AAP 245 (39.14) INC 167 (26.68) 78 (12.46) SAD 130 (20.77) 84 (13.42)

94 AAP 231 (37.44) INC 159 (25.77) 72 (11.67) SAD 158 (25.61) 69 (11.18)

95 INC 345 (36.51) AAP 286 (30.26) 59 (6.25) SAD 281 (29.74) 33 (3.49)

96 INC 489 (44.9) AAP 347 (31.86) 142 (13.04) SAD 215 (19.74) 38 (3.49)

97 AAP 348 (43.39) INC 270 (33.67) 78 (9.72) SAD 159 (19.83) 25 (3.12)

98 INC 468 (47.71) AAP 237 (24.16) 231 (23.55) SAD 122 (12.44) 154 (15.7)

99 INC 397 (45.79) AAP 287 (33.1) 110 (12.69) SAD 157 (18.11) 26 (3)

100 INC 342 (41.96) AAP 303 (37.18) 39 (4.78) SAD 110 (13.5) 60 (7.36)

101 AAP 358 (44.25) INC 312 (38.57) 46 (5.68) SAD 121 (14.96) 18 (2.22)

102 AAP 194 (34.89) SAD 164 (29.5) 30 (5.39) INC 96 (17.27) 102 (18.35)

103 SAD 168 (31.7) CPI 126 (23.77) 42 (7.93) AAP 119 (22.45) 117 (22.08)

104 SAD 316 (48.62) AAP 207 (31.85) 109 (16.77) INC 107 (16.46) 20 (3.08)

105 SAD 246 (34.26) AAP 234 (32.59) 12 (1.67) INC 207 (28.83) 31 (4.32) Contd....

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Socio-Economic Amenities - Rural

Access to Education Facilities

Number of Villages (% of Population)

If Not Available Particulars Available Not Available (Distance of Nearest Facility)

A B C

Govt. Primary School 61 (98) 3 (2) 1 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 23 (48) 41 (52) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 59 (93) 5 (7) 4 (6) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Middle School 20 (43) 44 (57) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 48 (89) 16 (11) 12 (6) 2 (2) 0 (0)

Private Secondary School 10 (26) 54 (74) 1 (0) 1 (2) 0 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 33 (73) 31 (27) 15 (12) 11 (12) 2 (1)

Private Senior Secondary School 6 (17) 58 (83) 0 (0) 3 (2) 0 (0)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 2 (4) 62 (96) 0 (0) 4 (7) 33 (44)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 1 (3) 63 (97) 0 (0) 2 (5) 22 (37)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 34 (49)

Private Engineering College 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 29 (48)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 43 (62)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 21 (38)

Govt. Management Institute 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 39 (59)

Private Management Institute 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 2 (2) 22 (37)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 64 (100) 4 (5) 3 (4) 39 (60)

Private Polytechnic 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 2 (2) 16 (29)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 2 (6) 52 (80)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 2 (1) 8 (13)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 2 (4) 62 (96) 0 (0) 2 (6) 51 (70)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 1 (1) 63 (99) 0 (0) 2 (6) 7 (14)

Govt. School For Disabled 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 51 (79)

Private School For Disabled 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 4 (7) 8 (11)

Government Others 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (6)

Private Others 0 (0) 64 (100) 0 (0) 2 (4) 56 (89)

Note : Distance A : Less than 5 km; B : Between 5-10 km; C : 10+ km.; Source : Data Analysis is based on 2011 Census.

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