Frisal
Frisal is a Tehsil in district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India.[3] It is 14 km far from district headquarter. Frisal is situated at Bijbehara, Arawani-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. There are many springs in town Frisal and is known as town of springs in district Kulgam. Frisal town is economically and educationally weak and large population is below Poverty Line. Presently there are so many offices like Tehsil office, Block office, social welfare office,Model Hospital(not functional yet) Govt. Degree college,one Higher secondary and several educational institutions.
Frisal | |
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City | |
  Frisal Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Frisal Frisal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 33.86°N 75.27°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Kulgam |
| Elevation | 1,600 m (5,200 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,132 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Geography
Frisal is located at 33.75°N 75.02°E. It has an average elevation of 1,600 m (5,200 ft).
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Frisal had a population of 5,132.[4] present population is over 8000
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.