# Simbal Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Simbal

Simbal is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **405026**. The 2011 Census counted **101 people in 20 households**, the 311th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 101people (2011)
- 20households
- 74.4%literacy
- 405026PIN code

## Simbal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Simbal is 405026.** Simbal falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code405026
- Gram panchayatDanwal
- Community development blockBamial
- Census village code027698

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?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Pathankot (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Khojki Chak
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khojki Chak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bamyal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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, 84 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Simbal · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****32%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**44%

Use banking services ****84%**

**67%

Television ****58%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****26%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****772**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**828

Working population ****31.7%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 64.7% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (66%) · **■** Other work 3 (9%) · **■** Marginal 8 (25%)

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 Pathankot

- Dostpur120 people
- Bhupalpur119 people
- Khala111 people
- Firoza108 people
- Adalatgarh96 people
- Barsun79 people
- Harur77 people
- Pindi Parolian76 people

[All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simbal?405026
- How far is Simbal from Gurdaspur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Simbal?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simbal in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Simbal?74.4% (Census 2011)