Jambal

Jambal is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Jambal village. As per 2009 stats, Howar is the gram panchayat of Jambal village.

Here you can discover what makes Jambal unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Jambal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jambal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jambal is 007540. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Jambal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jambal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jambal

According to the 2011 Census, Jambal has a total population of about 331, with approximately 157 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.39%, with male literacy at about 78.98% and female literacy near 62.64%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jambal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 331 157 174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 20 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 233 124 109
Illiterate Population 98 33 65

Connectivity of Jambal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jambal. As per the 2011 stats, Jambal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jambal

Knowing the nearby villages of Jambal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jambal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jambal

Where is Jambal located?
Jambal village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambal is Howar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jambal?
The pincode of Jambal is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jambal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jambal is 331, with 157 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Jambal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jambal village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jambal is 70.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.98%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.