Kamhali - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kamhali is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Shimla. Malyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamhali is 024541. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.85 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kamhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamhali
According to the 2011 Census, Kamhali village had a total population of 45 people, including 26 males and 19 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 731 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kamhali
Kamhali 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 Kamhali
Kamhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamhali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kamhali is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kamhali
Where is Kamhali located?
Kamhali village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamhali is Malyana.
What is the pincode of Kamhali?
The pincode of Kamhali is 171001.
What is the population of Kamhali?
Kamhali had a total population of 45, including 26 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Kamhali?
Kamhali had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamhali was 75.00%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.