# Bhamta Parali Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Bhamta Parali

Bhamta Parali is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **35 people in 7 households**, the 198th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 35people (2011)
- 7households
- 84.4%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Bhamta Parali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhamta Parali is 171202.** Bhamta Parali falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026261

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

## How far is Bhamta Parali from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)79 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)17 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 Bhamta Parali?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bhamta Parali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Darkoti
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pajyal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Bhamta Parali known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 18% of the 23 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 Bhamta Parali

Of every 100 households in Bhamta Parali in 2011, 100 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Bhamta Parali · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**36%

Use banking services ****86%**

**76%

Television ****86%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**18%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****71%**

**79%

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 Bhamta Parali?

■ Bhamta Parali · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**918

Working population ****68.6%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 80.0% for women. 67% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (8%) · **■** Other work 1 (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 Kotkhai

- Up Mohal Rakab43 people
- Marthu42 people
- Thakrot41 people
- Hatli40 people
- Jangal Gohach34 people
- Up Muhal Chuni34 people
- Chajoli31 people
- Reserve Jangal -Viii -IX AB31 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhamta Parali?171202
- How far is Bhamta Parali from Shimla?79 km by road
- What is the population of Bhamta Parali?35 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhamta Parali in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhamta Parali?84.4% (Census 2011)