Tanga Mula - Dongiwacha, Baramulla
Tanga Mula is a village situated in the Dongiwacha tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 21 km from Rafiabad and around 29 km from Baramulla. Chatoosa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanga Mula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanga Mula is 002276. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.4 hectares and falls under the 193303 pincode. Watergam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tanga Mula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanga Mula
According to the 2011 Census, Tanga Mula village had a total population of 645 people, including 316 males and 329 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 78.15% and female literacy at 64.46%.
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 | 645 | 316 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 211 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 105 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Tanga Mula
Tanga Mula 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 Tanga Mula
Tanga Mula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Watergam to Tanga Mula is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Tanga Mula is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanga Mula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanga Mula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tanga Mula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanga Mula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tanga Mula
Where is Tanga Mula located?
Tanga Mula village is located in Dongiwacha Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanga Mula?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanga Mula is Chatoosa.
What is the pincode of Tanga Mula?
The pincode of Tanga Mula is 193303.
What is the population of Tanga Mula?
Tanga Mula had a total population of 645, including 316 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Tanga Mula?
Tanga Mula had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanga Mula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanga Mula was 71.10%. Male literacy was 78.15% and female literacy was 64.46%.