# Sumbal Bala Village, Kangan, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/sumbal-bala/ Village · Kangan, Ganderbal # Sumbal Bala Sumbal Bala is a village in Kangan sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **191202**. The 2011 Census counted **2,415 people in 356 households**, the 24th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%. - 2,415people (2011) - 356households - 51.8%literacy - 191202PIN code ## Sumbal Bala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sumbal Bala is 191202.** Sumbal Bala falls in Kangan sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code191202 - Gram panchayatSumbal - Community development blockKangan - Census village code002917 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sumbal Bala from nearby towns? - Kangan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Gaderbal (district HQ)42 km by road - Ganderbal (nearest town)31 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 Sumbal Bala? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Sumbal Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gund - ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarbal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaderbal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Sumbal Bala known for? The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include carpets. About 78% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Sumbal Bala Of every 100 households in Sumbal Bala in 2011, 86 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sumbal Bala · ■ Kangan rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **81% Toilet within the home ****35%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **43% Tap water ****75%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **91% Use banking services ****53%** **45% Television ****17%** **24% Mobile phone ****24%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****31%** **21% Own their home ****97%** **99% 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 Sumbal Bala? ■ Sumbal Bala · ■ Kangan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%** **52.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **868 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****666** **877 Working population ****22.7%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.2% for men and 41.0% for women. 39% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 143 (26%) · **■** Marginal 392 (72%) 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 Kangan - Hayan Palpora2,645 people - Kacha Nambal2,591 people - Arigori Pora2,488 people - Palang2,450 people - Ara Hama2,112 people - Mar Gund1,921 people - Khanan1,731 people - Satrina1,494 people [All 42 villages in Kangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sumbal Bala?191202 - How far is Sumbal Bala from Gaderbal?42 km by road - What is the population of Sumbal Bala?2,415 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sumbal Bala in?Ganderbal district (Kangan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Sumbal Bala?51.8% (Census 2011)