Kambal - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Kambal is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Nelamangala and around 61 km from Bangalore Rural. Shivagange serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kambal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambal is 624767. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.55 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kambal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kambal

As per Census 2011, Kambal village has a total population of 1,265 people, consisting of 657 males and 608 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kambal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,265657608
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1186751
Scheduled Castes (SC)336173163
Literate Population858500358
Illiterate Population407157250

Nearby Villages of Kambal

Kambal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarayanapuraSouth-West1.47 km
ShivagangeNorth-West1.56 km
GantehosahalliEast1.96 km
MylanahalliSouth2.22 km
GottikereNorth-East2.31 km
MachenahalliNorth-East2.76 km
MooganahalliSouth-East2.84 km
GangenapuraNorth-West2.90 km
VeerasagaraWest2.90 km
KasaragattaEast3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kambal

Public transport in the Kambal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Kambal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kambal is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kambal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kambal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kambal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kambal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kambal

Where is Kambal located?

Kambal village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kambal?

The Gram Panchayat of Kambal is Shivagange.

What is the population of Kambal?

Kambal has a total population of 1,265, including 657 males and 608 females.

How many households are there in Kambal?

There are 320 households in Kambal.

What is the literacy rate in Kambal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambal is 67.83%. Male literacy is 76.10% and female literacy is 58.88%.