Thalay


Thalay Valley is in Ghanche, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan, on the bank of Shyok River, The Shyok River meets Indus River at Keris about 30 kilometers west of Thalay. Thalay is 16 large and small mohallah:Harangus, Chundu, Taso, Paranghus, Haltagari, Yarkhor, Daltir, Gagurik, Baltoro, Burdas,khasumik. etc. House Valley is to the east, Karis Valley to the west, Shiger Valley to the north and Daghini/Balghar are located to the south.
Thalay Valley is 40km. away on the northwest from the district headquarters Ghanche, and 110km from Skardu city and situated at 2,647m above sea level and falls in the single cropping zone. The main occupation is agriculture.

Socioeconomic

S/No Description about Thalay Union Council Number

Education

The awareness of getting education in thalay started hundreds of years ago. From that era most of them became Islamic school. After 1945 the few parents sent their children to school. They were 8–12 in number from village harangus, yarkhor and baltoro. One of them became successful to get his goal. Behind his success was his mother. His mother was not educated but encouraged and helped him to get education. And he was HAJI ALI SHAH from HARANGUS THALAY. Then he struggled to spread education in thalay. Initially there was no school. And because of his struggle new educational institutions are founded rapidly. Nowadays there are following institutions;
Total= 20

Infrastructure