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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bhandal Himmat
| native_name = ਭੰਡਾਲ ਹਿੰਮਤ
| native_name_lang = pan
| settlement_type = Village
| pushpin_map = India Punjab#India
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India
| coordinates = {{coord|31.1262297|N|75.5705551|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Jalandhar district|Jalandhar]]
| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)|Panchayat raj]]
| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| elevation_m = 246
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 942<ref name=census>{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=32255|title=Bhandal Himmat Population per Census India|work=censusindia.gov.in}}</ref>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_note = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]] 493/449 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]
| population_demonym =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]
| demographics1_title2 =
| demographics1_info2 =
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 144039
| area_code_type = [[Telephone code]]
| area_code =
| iso_code = IN-PB
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#PB.E2.80.94Punjab|PB]]- 08
| website = {{URL|jalandhar.nic.in}}
}}

'''Bhandal Himmat''' ({{lang-pa|ਭੰਡਾਲ ਹਿੰਮਤ}}) is a village in [[Jalandhar district]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] [[States and territories of India|State]], India. It is located 10.7 km away from [[Nakodar]], 26.7 km from [[Phillaur]], 27 km from district headquarter [[Jalandhar]] and 136 km from state capital [[Chandigarh]]. The village is [[Administration (government)|administrated]] by a [[sarpanch]] who is an [[elected representative]] of village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].

== Demography ==
As of 2011, Bhandal Himmat has a total number of 195 houses and population of 942 of which 493 are males while 449 are females according to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011. [[Literacy]] rate of Bhandal Himmat is 77.70%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 90 which is 9.55% of total population of Bhandal Himmat, and child sex ratio is approximately 1195 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.

Most of the people are from [[Schedule Caste]] which constitutes 54.99% of total population in Bhandal Himmat. The town does not have any [[Schedule Tribe]] population so far.

Per census 2011, 357 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Bhandal Himmat which includes 338 males and 19 females. According to census survey report 2011, 98.88% workers describe their work as main work and 1.12% workers are involved in marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.<ref name=census />

== Education ==
The village has a co-ed upper primary with secondary school founded in 1972. The school provide a mid-day meal as per the Indian [[Midday Meal Scheme]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.icbse.com/schools/ghs-bhandal-himmat/03040901202 | title=Detail Of Ghs Bhandal Himmat School | work=ICBSE }}</ref>

== Transport ==

=== Rail ===
Nurmahal [[train station]] is the nearest [[train station]] however, Phillaur Junction railway station is 26 km away from the village.

=== Air ===
The nearest [[domestic airport]] is located 56.4 km away in [[Ludhiana]] and the nearest [[international airport]] is located in Chandigarh also [[Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport]] is the second nearest airport which is 123 km away in [[Amritsar]].

== References ==
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{{Jalandhar district}}


[[Category:Villages in Jalandhar district]]
[[Category:Villages in Phillaur tehsil]]

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