Tangwari Bala - Wagoora, Baramulla
Tangwari Bala is a village situated in the Wagoora tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Kreeri and around 30 km from Baramulla. Mungam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangwari Bala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangwari Bala is 002481. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.4 hectares and falls under the 193109 pincode. Sopore is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tangwari Bala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangrama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangwari Bala
As per Census 2011, Tangwari Bala village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 219 males and 225 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 233 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangwari Bala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 219 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 22 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 132 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 87 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Tangwari Bala
Tangwari Bala 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 Tangwari Bala
Tangwari Bala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Sopore to Tangwari Bala is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Tangwari Bala is about 30 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 Tangwari Bala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangwari Bala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangwari Bala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangwari Bala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tangwari Bala
Where is Tangwari Bala located?
Tangwari Bala village is located in Wagoora Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangwari Bala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangwari Bala is Mungam.
What is the pincode of Tangwari Bala?
The pincode of Tangwari Bala is 193109.
What is the population of Tangwari Bala?
Tangwari Bala has a total population of 444, including 219 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Tangwari Bala?
There are 67 households in Tangwari Bala.
What is the literacy rate in Tangwari Bala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangwari Bala is 47.52%. Male literacy is 60.27% and female literacy is 35.11%.