Frisal

City in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Frisal

City

Frisal

Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India

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Frisal

Frisal (India)

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Coordinates: 33°52′N 75°16′E﻿ / ﻿33.86°N 75.27°E﻿ / 33.86; 75.27
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)

Frisal is a tehsil and CD block in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India.[3] It is 14 km from District Headquarters Kulgam and 6 km 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 the second largest town in Kulgam.

## Economy

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The main sources of income of this tehsil are agriculture, horticulture, business, and government. Frisal is average economically and educationally.

Tehsil offices include the Block office, JK Bank, Punjab National Bank, social welfare office, and Model Hospital, Modal Higher Secondary, Degree college and police station

## Education

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The town offers one Govt. Degree college, one higher secondary school, five high schools and several lower educational institutions.

## Geography

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Many springs in Frisal lead it to be known as a town of springs.

## Demographics

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As of 2011[update] India census, Frisal had a population of 5,132.[4] The population later grew to over 8000.[citation needed]

Religion in Frisal

Religion |  | Percent
Islam |

| 99.18%
Hinduism |

| 0.53%

## References

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1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
3. ^ "Village & Panchayats | District Kulgam, Government of Jammu and Kashmir,Picturesque place nestling on the bank of river Veshaw | India". Retrieved 16 May 2021.
4. ^ "Frisal Municipal Committee City Population Census 2011-2019". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

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