Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Sumbal is a town and a notified area committee in Bandipora district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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| Coordinates: 34.23°N 74.63°E | |
| Country |  |
| Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Bandipora |
| Elevation | 1,557 m (5,108 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,737 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | JK |
Geography
Sumbal is located at 34.23°N 74.63°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 1557 metres (5108 feet).
Demographics
At the 2001 India census, Sumbal had a population of 10,737. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sumbal has an average literacy rate of 29%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 39%, and female literacy is 18%. In Sumbal, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.[2]
See also
- Manzoor Dar, a notable cricketer of Sumbal
- Uri
References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sumbal
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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