# Kumbhalmer Village, Palanpur, Banas Kantha (Gujarat)

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Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha 

# Kumbhalmer

Kumbhalmer is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385510**. The 2011 Census counted **3,056 people in 615 households**, the 30th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 3,056people (2011)
- 615households
- 78.9%literacy
- 385510PIN code

## Kumbhalmer PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kumbhalmer is 385510.** Kumbhalmer falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385510
- Gram panchayatKumbhalmer
- Community development blockPalanpur
- Census village code508163

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kumbhalmer from nearby towns?

- Palanpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kumbhalmer?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kumbhalmer; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kumbhalmer known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pearlmillet/bajra and castor**. About 53% of the 610 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kumbhalmer

Of every 100 households in Kumbhalmer in 2011, 95 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kumbhalmer · ■ Palanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**60%

Tap water ****99%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**72%

Use banking services ****68%**

**68%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kumbhalmer?

■ Kumbhalmer · ■ Palanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**872

Working population ****35.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 402 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 447 (41%) · **■** Marginal 80 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palanpur

- Chitrasani3,422 people
- Sadarpur3,383 people
- Samdhi3,298 people
- Samdhi Ranajivas3,105 people
- Badarpura2,989 people
- Salla2,981 people
- Bhatamal Moti2,926 people
- Jasleni2,795 people

[All 116 villages in Palanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/palanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kumbhalmer?385510
- How far is Kumbhalmer from Palanpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kumbhalmer?3,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumbhalmer in?Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kumbhalmer?78.9% (Census 2011)
