Gambal - Sahamphung, Kamjong
Gambal is a village situated in the Sahamphung subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 74 km from Kamjong and around 87 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambal is 270481. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Kamjong is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phungyar (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gambal
According to the 2011 Census, Gambal village had a total population of 96 people, including 51 males and 45 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 13 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Gambal
Gambal 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 Gambal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gambal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamjong to Gambal is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Gambal is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gambal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambal 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 Gambal
Where is Gambal located?
Gambal village is located in Sahamphung Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Gambal?
The pincode of Gambal is 795145.
What is the population of Gambal?
Gambal had a total population of 96, including 51 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Gambal?
Gambal had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gambal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambal was 67.95%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 40.54%.