Frisal
City in Jammu and Kashmir, India
33°52′N 75°16′E / 33.86°N 75.27°E / 33.86; 75.27
India (2011)
Frisal is a tehsil and CD block in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India.[3] It is 14kms far from District Headquarter Kulgam and 6 kms away from NH44 Bijbehara (Jablipora Fruit mandi, Emergency Runway Junction), situated on Bijbehara, Arwani-Frisal-Kulgam road. Its boundaries connect three districts of South Kashmir (Anantnag, Kulgam and Shopian). Frisal is 2nd largest town as per population in district Kulgam. The main source of income of this tehsil is agriculture, horticulture, business, and government jobs. There are many springs in town Frisal and is known as town of springs in district Kulgam. Frisal town is economically average and educationally well. Presently there are offices like Tehsil office, Block office, JK Bank, Punjab National Bank, social welfare office, Model Hospital (not functional yet), Govt. Degree college, one higher secondary, 5 high schools and several lower educational institutions.
Geography
Frisal is located at 33°45′N 75°01′E / 33.75°N 75.02°E / 33.75; 75.02. It has an average elevation of 1,600 m (5,200 ft).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census, Frisal had a population of 5,132.[4] The present population is over 8000.[citation needed]
| Religion in Frisal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Islam | 99.18% | |||
| Hinduism | 0.53% | |||
References
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Village & Panchayats | District Kulgam, Government of Jammu and Kashmir,Picturesque place nestling on the bank of river Veshaw | India". Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Frisal Municipal Committee City Population Census 2011-2019". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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