Thalangla - Bhalla, Doda
Thalangla is a village situated in the Bhalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Baderwah and around 20 km from Doda. Derka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thalangla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thalangla is 004435. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.8 hectares and falls under the 182221 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thalangla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thalangla
According to the 2011 Census, Thalangla village had a total population of 154 people, including 83 males and 71 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.69%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 55 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Thalangla
Thalangla 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 Thalangla
Public transport in the Thalangla 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 Doda to Thalangla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thalangla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thalangla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thalangla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thalangla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thalangla
Where is Thalangla located?
Thalangla village is located in Bhalla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thalangla?
The Gram Panchayat of Thalangla is Derka.
What is the pincode of Thalangla?
The pincode of Thalangla is 182221.
What is the population of Thalangla?
Thalangla had a total population of 154, including 83 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Thalangla?
Thalangla had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thalangla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalangla was 67.69%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 50.00%.