# Jambal Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Jambal

Jambal is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177113**. The 2011 Census counted **1,125 people in 256 households**, the 15th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 1,125people (2011)
- 256households
- 87.2%literacy
- 177113PIN code

## Jambal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jambal is 177113.** Jambal falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177113
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010214

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?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn 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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Jambal known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 39% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 99 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jambal · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****66%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**18%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

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 · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**890

Working population ****32.8%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 81.7% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (22%) · **■** Marginal 277 (75%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Surajpur1,181 people
- Gathutar1,167 people
- Chanaur1,160 people
- Bhatoli Phakorian1,158 people
- Bhalwal Nichla1,101 people
- Kariara Nichla1,058 people
- Moien1,046 people
- Bangoli Nichli1,041 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jambal?177113
- How far is Jambal from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Jambal?1,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambal in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jambal?87.2% (Census 2011)
