# Khara Pora Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Khansahib, Badgam 

# Khara Pora

Khara Pora is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 40 households**, the 88th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.

- 277people (2011)
- 40households
- 58.3%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Khara Pora PIN code and other codes

Khara Pora falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatFrastwar
- Community development blockKhansahib
- Census village code000611

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

## How far is Khara Pora from nearby towns?

- Khansahib (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)24 km by road
- Khansahib (nearest town)5 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 Khara Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khansahib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Khara Pora known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 72% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Khara Pora

Of every 100 households in Khara Pora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Khara Pora · ■ Khansahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****65%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Khara Pora?

■ Khara Pora · ■ Khansahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**50.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****459**

**884

Working population ****20.9%**

**22.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 46.3% for women. 35% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (29%) · **■** Marginal 18 (31%)

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 Khansahib

- Faja Pora319 people
- Danger Pora308 people
- Nambalhar306 people
- Brari Pora297 people
- Gurweth Khurd271 people
- Baba Pora263 people
- Khari Pora251 people
- Nande Pora249 people

[All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khara Pora from Budgam?24 km by road
- What is the population of Khara Pora?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khara Pora in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Khara Pora?58.3% (Census 2011)
