Berigalla - Thakrakote, Reasi
Berigalla is a village situated in the Thakrakote tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 35 km from Reasi and around 35 km from Reasi. Thakrakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berigalla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berigalla is 005264. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.5 hectares and falls under the 182313 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Berigalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulab Garh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berigalla
According to the 2011 Census, Berigalla village had a total population of 151 people, including 79 males and 72 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.80%, with male literacy at 47.69% and female literacy at 35.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 48 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Berigalla
Berigalla 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 Berigalla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Berigalla.
| 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 Reasi to Berigalla is about 35 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 Berigalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berigalla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Berigalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berigalla 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 Berigalla
Where is Berigalla located?
Berigalla village is located in Thakrakote Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berigalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Berigalla is Thakrakote.
What is the pincode of Berigalla?
The pincode of Berigalla is 182313.
What is the population of Berigalla?
Berigalla had a total population of 151, including 79 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Berigalla?
Berigalla had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berigalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berigalla was 41.80%. Male literacy was 47.69% and female literacy was 35.09%.