Sumri (Bhalsan) - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Sumri (Bhalsan) is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Jamnagar and around 24 km from Jamnagar. Sumri (Bhalsan) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumri (Bhalsan) is 513664. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.36 hectares and falls under the 361012 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sumri (Bhalsan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumri (Bhalsan)
According to the 2011 Census, Sumri (Bhalsan) village had a total population of 369 people, including 197 males and 172 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 49.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 197 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 128 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Sumri (Bhalsan)
Sumri (Bhalsan) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sumri (Bhalsan)
Sumri (Bhalsan) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sumri (Bhalsan).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Sumri (Bhalsan) is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumri (Bhalsan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumri (Bhalsan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sumri (Bhalsan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumri (Bhalsan) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sumri (Bhalsan)
Where is Sumri (Bhalsan) located?
Sumri (Bhalsan) village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumri (Bhalsan)?
Sumri (Bhalsan) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sumri (Bhalsan)?
The pincode of Sumri (Bhalsan) is 361012.
What is the population of Sumri (Bhalsan)?
Sumri (Bhalsan) had a total population of 369, including 197 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Sumri (Bhalsan)?
Sumri (Bhalsan) had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumri (Bhalsan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumri (Bhalsan) was 62.20%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 49.35%.