Thandi Choi - Kharah Balli, Jammu

Thandi Choi is a village situated in the Kharah Balli tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 28 km from Skhnoor and around 56 km from Jammu. Serh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thandi Choi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandi Choi is 005499. The village covers a total geographical area of 703 hectares and falls under the 181203 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Thandi Choi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhamb Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thandi Choi

According to the 2011 Census, Thandi Choi village had a total population of 776 people, including 410 males and 366 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 59.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thandi Choi

Thandi Choi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Thandi Choi

Public transport in the Thandi Choi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akhnoor to Thandi Choi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Thandi Choi is about 56 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 Thandi Choi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandi Choi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thandi Choi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandi Choi village are given below:

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