Binola - Chiralla, Doda
Binola is a village situated in the Chiralla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Thathri and around 30 km from Doda. Sonarthawa serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Binola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binola is 004306. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.3 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Thathri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Binola 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 Binola
According to the 2011 Census, Binola village had a total population of 530 people, including 271 males and 259 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.45%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 48.22%.
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 | 530 | 271 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 196 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 75 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Binola
Binola 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 Binola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Binola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thathri to Binola is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Binola 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 Binola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binola
Where is Binola located?
Binola village is located in Chiralla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Binola?
The Halqa Panchayat of Binola is Sonarthawa.
What is the pincode of Binola?
The pincode of Binola is 182201.
What is the population of Binola?
Binola had a total population of 530, including 271 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Binola?
Binola had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binola was 69.45%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 48.22%.