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| name = Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir<br />
| native_name = Sumbal<br />
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| settlement_type = Town<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|34.23|N|74.63|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|Union territory]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bandipora district|Bandipora]]<br />
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| elevation_m = 1557<br />
| population_total = 10737<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Urdu]], [[Hindi]], [[Dogri language|Dogri]], [[English language|English]]<ref name="OfficialLang">{{cite web |url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/222037.pdf |title=The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 |publisher=The Gazette of India|date=27 September 2020 |access-date=27 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 | work=Rising Kashmir | date=23 September 2020| url=http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 | access-date=23 September 2020}}</ref><br />
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'''Sumbal''' is a town/city and a [[notified area committee]] in [[Bandipora district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|union territory]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]].sumbal is 19 kilometres away from srinagar ( the summer capital of j & k), '''It is''' a Municipal Committee '''city''' in district of Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir. The '''Sumbal city''' is divided into 13 '''wards''' for which elections are held every 5 years.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Sumbal is located at {{Coord|34.23|N|74.63|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/12/Sumbal.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sumbal]</ref> It has an average elevation of 1557&nbsp;[[metre]]s (5108&nbsp;[[foot (length)|feet]]).<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Manzoor Dar]], a notable cricketer of Sumbal<br />
*[[Uri, Jammu and Kashmir|Uri]]<br />
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