Halaran
Halaran is a village and panchayat located in the Kahara tehsil of Doda district in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The village is situated approximately 13 kilometers away from the sub-divisional headquarters, Thathri, and 43 kilometers away from the district headquarters, Doda.
Geography
Halaran covers a geographical area of 0.356 square kilometers (35.6 hectares).
Demographics
As of the 2011 Census of India, Halaran has a total population of 194 people, with 97 males and 97 females. The literacy rate of the village is 60.82%, with 71.13% of males and 50.52% of females being literate. The village comprises about 39 households.
Administration
The village is administered by a sarpanch, who is elected as the local representative through village-level elections. Halaran falls under the Bhaderwah assembly constituency and the Udhampur parliamentary constituency. The nearest major economic hub is the town of Thathri, located approximately 13 kilometers away.
Education
The village has seven schools, serving about 700 students.
See also
References
- ^ "New Wards or Panch in Doda's Panchayats" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ Excelsior, Daily (15 July 2014). "Halaran Panchayat facing shortage of basic amenities". Daily Excelsior. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "District Doda Handbook" (PDF). Census 2011, Government of India. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Village & Panchayats". District Doda. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2023.