Village · Nahan, Sirmaur # Sambhalka Sambhalka is a village in Nahan sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173001. The 2011 Census counted 292 people in 58 households, the 57th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 292 people (2011) - 58 households - 71.5% literacy - 173001 PIN code ## Sambhalka PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sambhalka is 173001. Sambhalka falls in Nahan sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173001 - Community development block Nahan - Census village code 023235 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sambhalka from nearby towns? - Nahan (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 24 km by road - Nahan (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sambhalka? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sambhalka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shambhu Wala - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nahan - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nahan - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sambhalka known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 19% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sambhalka Of every 100 households in Sambhalka in 2011, 100 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Sambhalka · ■ Nahan rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 68% 64% - No toilet (open defecation) 32% 36% - Tap water 0% 84% - Drinking water within premises 0% 37% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 30% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 65% - Use banking services 82% 81% - Television 42% 62% - Mobile phone 12% 69% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 19% - Car / jeep / van 5% 6% - None of these assets 46% 13% - Own their home 98% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sambhalka? ■ Sambhalka · ■ Nahan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 80.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 896 915 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 440 902 - Working population 50.3% 45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 66.1% for women. 62% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 116 (79%) · ■ Farm labourers 22 (15%) · ■ Other work 7 (5%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nahan - Jamli 315 people - Aunli Wala Gada 310 people - Barman 309 people - Amrayun Bakarla 293 people - Kandon Kathar 282 people - Bhagtan Wala 280 people - Chakli 276 people - Banethi 274 people All 137 villages in Nahan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sambhalka? 173001 - How far is Sambhalka from Nahan? 24 km by road - What is the population of Sambhalka? 292 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sambhalka in? Sirmaur district (Nahan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sambhalka? 71.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nahan/sambhalka/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.