Thandoosa - Lolab (Sogam), Kupwara
Thandoosa is a village situated in the Lolab (Sogam) tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 27 km from Kupwara and around 27 km from Kupwara. Hayatpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Thandoosa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandoosa is 000031. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares and falls under the 193223 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Thandoosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lolab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thandoosa
According to the 2011 Census, Thandoosa village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 527 males and 479 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 82.49% and female literacy at 50.30%.
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 | 1,006 | 527 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 311 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 216 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Thandoosa
Thandoosa 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 Thandoosa
Thandoosa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Thandoosa is about 27 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 Thandoosa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandoosa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thandoosa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandoosa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thandoosa
Where is Thandoosa located?
Thandoosa village is located in Lolab (Sogam) Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Thandoosa?
The Halqa Panchayat of Thandoosa is Hayatpora.
What is the pincode of Thandoosa?
The pincode of Thandoosa is 193223.
What is the population of Thandoosa?
Thandoosa had a total population of 1,006, including 527 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Thandoosa?
Thandoosa had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thandoosa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thandoosa was 67.37%. Male literacy was 82.49% and female literacy was 50.30%.