Boliyan - Chiralla, Doda
Boliyan is a village situated in the Chiralla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 24 km from Thathri and around 38 km from Doda. Rokali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boliyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boliyan is 004283. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.8 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Boliyan 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 Boliyan
As per Census 2011, Boliyan village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 513 males and 498 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boliyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 513 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 191 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 321 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 192 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Boliyan
Boliyan 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 Boliyan
Boliyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Doda to Boliyan is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boliyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boliyan 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 Boliyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boliyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boliyan
Where is Boliyan located?
Boliyan village is located in Chiralla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boliyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Boliyan is Rokali.
What is the pincode of Boliyan?
The pincode of Boliyan is 182201.
What is the population of Boliyan?
Boliyan has a total population of 1,011, including 513 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Boliyan?
There are 202 households in Boliyan.
What is the literacy rate in Boliyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boliyan is 49.95%. Male literacy is 62.57% and female literacy is 36.95%.