# Shamalpur Village, Bhiloda, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhiloda, Sabar Kantha 

# Shamalpur

Shamalpur is a village in Bhiloda sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383355**. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 309 households**, the 62nd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 309households
- 78.6%literacy
- 383355PIN code

## Shamalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shamalpur is 383355.** Shamalpur falls in Bhiloda sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383355
- Gram panchayatShamalaji
- Community development blockBhiloda
- Census village code510281

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

## How far is Shamalpur from nearby towns?

- Bhiloda (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhiloda (nearest town)16 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 Shamalpur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Shamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shamlaji
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhiloda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Shamalpur known for?

The main crops are **maize, cotton and pulses**. About 25% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Shamalpur

Of every 100 households in Shamalpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shamalpur · ■ Bhiloda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**74%

Tap water ****69%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****92%**

**65%

Television ****31%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****54%**

**35%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Shamalpur?

■ Shamalpur · ■ Bhiloda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****687**

**920

Working population ****43.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 65.2% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 235 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (22%) · **■** Other work 163 (26%) · **■** Marginal 85 (14%)

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 Bhiloda

- Bornala1,490 people
- Bavaliya1,466 people
- Narsoli1,454 people
- Bhetali1,444 people
- Jayala1,425 people
- Bhavanpur1,392 people
- Khari1,385 people
- Godh1,372 people

[All 167 villages in Bhiloda](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/bhiloda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shamalpur?383355
- How far is Shamalpur from Himatnagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Shamalpur?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shamalpur in?Sabar Kantha district (Bhiloda sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Shamalpur?78.6% (Census 2011)