Thial Village - Majalta, Udhampur
Thial is a village situated in the Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majalta and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Thial village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thial is 005128. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.5 hectares and falls under the 184205 pincode. Majalta is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Thial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thial
As per Census 2011, Thial village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 255 males and 250 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 408 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thial are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 217 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 38 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Thial
Thial 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 Thial
Public transport in the Thial is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Majalta to Thial is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Thial is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thial
Where is Thial located?
Thial village is located in Majalta Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thial?
Thial is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thial?
The pincode of Thial is 184205.
What is the population of Thial?
Thial has a total population of 505, including 255 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Thial?
There are 114 households in Thial.
What is the literacy rate in Thial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thial is 80.79%. Male literacy is 85.10% and female literacy is 76.40%.