# Simbal Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Simbal

Simbal is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176071**. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 115 households**, the 70th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 485people (2011)
- 115households
- 88.1%literacy
- 176071PIN code

## Simbal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simbal is 176071.** Simbal falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176071
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011959

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

## How far is Simbal from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)72 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)30 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 Simbal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Simbal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ban Bhulana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Simbal known for?

About 19% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Simbal

Of every 100 households in Simbal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simbal · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**50%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****72%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Simbal?

■ Simbal · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1156**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**904

Working population ****31.1%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 81.4% for women. 41% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 72 (48%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Baijnath

- Lot513 people
- Mahankal513 people
- Khopa509 people
- Kukaina489 people
- Majheran Uparla482 people
- Gharnot472 people
- Panjiala Buhla462 people
- Taras460 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simbal?176071
- How far is Simbal from Dharmsala?72 km by road
- What is the population of Simbal?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simbal in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Simbal?88.1% (Census 2011)