Simbal Jhalian - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Simbal Jhalian is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Rupnagar and around 7 km from Rupnagar. Jhallian Simbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simbal Jhalian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simbal Jhalian is 038702. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 140108 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Simbal Jhalian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Simbal Jhalian
According to the 2011 Census, Simbal Jhalian village had a total population of 605 people, including 339 males and 266 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.15%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 81.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 605 | 339 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 131 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 281 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 58 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Simbal Jhalian
Simbal Jhalian 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phoolpur Garewal | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bheora | West | 1.09 km |
| Lakhmipur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Manak Majra | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Thauna | East | 1.47 km |
| Paprala | West | 1.87 km |
| Gandhon Khurd | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Gurpura | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Rangilpur | South | 2.08 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simbal Jhalian
Public transport in the Simbal Jhalian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rupnagar to Simbal Jhalian is about 7 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 Simbal Jhalian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simbal Jhalian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simbal Jhalian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simbal Jhalian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simbal Jhalian
Where is Simbal Jhalian located?
Simbal Jhalian village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simbal Jhalian?
The Gram Panchayat of Simbal Jhalian is Jhallian Simbal.
What is the pincode of Simbal Jhalian?
The pincode of Simbal Jhalian is 140108.
What is the population of Simbal Jhalian?
Simbal Jhalian had a total population of 605, including 339 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Simbal Jhalian?
Simbal Jhalian had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simbal Jhalian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simbal Jhalian was 86.15%. Male literacy was 89.78% and female literacy was 81.48%.