# Jambal Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Jambal

Jambal is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176302**. The 2011 Census counted **331 people in 66 households**, the 46th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 331people (2011)
- 66households
- 82.0%literacy
- 176302PIN code

## Jambal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jambal is 176302.** Jambal falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176302
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007540

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

## How far is Jambal from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)5 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 Jambal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jambal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hobar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hobar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnnota
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Jambal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 15% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Jambal

Of every 100 households in Jambal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jambal · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**60%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****74%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Jambal?

■ Jambal · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1350**

**902

Working population ****46.5%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 74.1% for women. 48% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (16%) · **■** Marginal 96 (62%)

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 Bhattiyat

- Dangahri345 people
- Bhiyal344 people
- Khareda340 people
- Beral337 people
- Nadal324 people
- Berian321 people
- Garana320 people
- Bahora311 people

[All 133 villages in Bhattiyat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhattiyat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jambal?176302
- How far is Jambal from Chamba?100 km by road
- What is the population of Jambal?331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambal in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jambal?82.0% (Census 2011)
