Thajal - Uri, Baramulla
Thajal is a village situated in the Uri tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Uri and around 57 km from Baramulla. Thajal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thajal is 002543. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 193123 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thajal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thajal
As per Census 2011, Thajal village has a total population of 1,259 people, consisting of 657 males and 602 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 756 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thajal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 657 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 158 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 322 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 335 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Thajal
Thajal 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 Thajal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thajal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Thajal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Thajal is about 57 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 Thajal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thajal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thajal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thajal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thajal
Where is Thajal located?
Thajal village is located in Uri Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thajal?
Thajal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thajal?
The pincode of Thajal is 193123.
What is the population of Thajal?
Thajal has a total population of 1,259, including 657 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Thajal?
There are 238 households in Thajal.
What is the literacy rate in Thajal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thajal is 39.95%. Male literacy is 49.01% and female literacy is 30.07%.