Dengithal - Tulail, Bandipora
Dengithal is a village situated in the Tulail tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Gurez and around 100 km from Bandipora. Jurniyal A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dengithal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dengithal is 002712. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 193503 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Dengithal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dengithal
According to the 2011 Census, Dengithal village had a total population of 493 people, including 249 males and 244 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 249 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 162 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 87 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Dengithal
Dengithal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dengithal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dengithal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandipora to Dengithal is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dengithal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dengithal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dengithal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dengithal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dengithal
Where is Dengithal located?
Dengithal village is located in Tulail Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dengithal?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dengithal is Jurniyal A.
What is the pincode of Dengithal?
The pincode of Dengithal is 193503.
What is the population of Dengithal?
Dengithal had a total population of 493, including 249 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Dengithal?
Dengithal had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dengithal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dengithal was 62.56%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 47.67%.