# Hamchi Pora Village, Khag, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khag, Badgam 

# Hamchi Pora

Hamchi Pora is a village in Khag sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193411**. The 2011 Census counted **2,298 people in 270 households**, the 8th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.9%.

- 2,298people (2011)
- 270households
- 42.4%literacy
- 193411PIN code

## Hamchi Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hamchi Pora is 193411.** Hamchi Pora falls in Khag sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193411
- Gram panchayatHamchi Pora
- Community development blockKhag
- Census village code000394

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hamchi Pora from nearby towns?

- Khag (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)36 km by road
- Beerwah (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hamchi Pora?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Hamchi Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khag
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Beerwah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hamchi Pora known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 66% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hamchi Pora

Of every 100 households in Hamchi Pora in 2011, 82 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hamchi Pora · ■ Khag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**17%

Tap water ****89%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**49%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hamchi Pora?

■ Hamchi Pora · ■ Khag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**47.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**932

Working population ****23.0%**

**24.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.3% for men and 34.5% for women. 36% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 173 (33%) · **■** Other work 139 (26%) · **■** Marginal 146 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khag

- Badran4,036 people
- Iskineder Pora3,301 people
- Sita Haran2,958 people
- Forest Block2,624 people
- Poshker2,273 people
- Drang2,108 people
- Koker Bagh2,049 people
- Hardu Surash1,953 people

[All 49 villages in Khag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hamchi Pora?193411
- How far is Hamchi Pora from Budgam?36 km by road
- What is the population of Hamchi Pora?2,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hamchi Pora in?Badgam district (Khag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hamchi Pora?42.4% (Census 2011)
