Hambowal
Hambowal is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Hambowal. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Hambowal | |
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Village | |
  Hambowal Location in Punjab, India  Hambowal Hambowal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30.963532°N 76.246464°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 864 |
| Sex ratio 432/432♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144804 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Hambowal has total number of 166 houses and population of 864 of which include 432 males and 432 females. Literacy rate of Hambowal is 76.26%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 89 which is 10.30% of total population of Hambowal, and child sex ratio is approximately 648, lower than state average of 846.
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 166 | - | - |
| Population | 864 | 432 | 432 |
| Child (0-6) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Schedule Caste | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 76.26 % | 79.37 % | 73.30 % |
| Total Workers | 390 | 258 | 132 |
| Main Worker | 258 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 132 | 36 | 96 |
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Airport Chandigarh Airport