Bambal
Bambal is a village located in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 110km away from district headquarter Shalai. Shalai is the sub-district headquarter of Bambal village. As per 2009 stats, Koti Utrou is the gram panchayat of Bambal village.
Bambal has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bambal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bambal is 023442. The village spans a total geographical area of 286 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173027. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Bambal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bambal 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 Shillai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bambal
Population of Bambal
Below is a concise population overview of Bambal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 418 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 334 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 84 | 181 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bambal village:
- The total population of Bambal village is around 797, including approximately 418 males and 379 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Bambal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bambal village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bambal village is about 66.75%, with male literacy at 79.90% and female literacy at 52.24%.
- There are around 110 households in Bambal village.
Connectivity of Bambal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bambal. As per the 2011 stats, Bambal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bambal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bambal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bambal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bambal
- Where is Bambal located?
- Bambal village is situated in Shalai Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bambal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bambal is Koti Utrou (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bambal?
- The pincode of Bambal is 173027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bambal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bambal is 797, with 418 males and 379 females.
- How many households are there in Bambal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bambal village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bambal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bambal is 66.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.90%, while the female literacy rate is 52.24%.