Farkin, Meliyal
Farkin is a village located in the Kralpora Tehsil of Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Meliyal block and comes under Firkiyan Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Baramulla parliament constituency and Kupwara assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Farkin is 6 thousands out of which 4.4 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 359 females per 1000 males. There are around 769 teenagers in Farkin. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 9 people belonging to scheduled caste and 688 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 450 households in Farkin, which means every family has 13 members on average. The village has working population of 3.5 thousands. The pincode of Farkin is 193224 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- TREHGAM Sub Post office
- Aloosa Branch Post office
- Budnambal Branch Post office
- Chowkibal Reddy Branch Post office
- Gazriyal Branch Post office
Schools
Farkin has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Higher Secondary School Kralpora
- Ag's Public School Shuloora
- Bright Career Education Instit
- Higher Secondary School Villagam
- Bhss Lone-Harie
Banks
Farkin has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.