Sulinda - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Sulinda is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from Tangmarg and around 55 km from Baramulla. Qazipora A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Sulinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulinda is 002674. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 56.3 km away.
Sulinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulinda
According to the 2011 Census, Sulinda village had a total population of 755 people, including 373 males and 382 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.40%, with male literacy at 76.70% and female literacy at 52.14%.
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 | 755 | 373 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 214 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 159 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Sulinda
Sulinda 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 Sulinda
Sulinda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Tangmarg to Sulinda is about 56.3 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Sulinda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sulinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulinda
Where is Sulinda located?
Sulinda village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Sulinda?
The Halqa Panchayat of Sulinda is Qazipora A.
What is the pincode of Sulinda?
The pincode of Sulinda is 193402.
What is the population of Sulinda?
Sulinda had a total population of 755, including 373 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Sulinda?
Sulinda had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulinda was 64.40%. Male literacy was 76.70% and female literacy was 52.14%.