# Gulshan Pora Village, Gurez, Bandipore (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/gurez/gulshan-pora/ Village · Gurez, Bandipore # Gulshan Pora Gulshan Pora is a village in Gurez sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,206 people in 347 households**, the 6th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 2,206people (2011) - 347households - 70.7%literacy - 938females per 1,000 males ## Gulshan Pora PIN code and other codes Gulshan Pora falls in Gurez sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatGulshan Pora - Community development blockGurez - Census village code002700 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gulshan Pora from nearby towns? - Gurez (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Bandipora (district HQ)70 km by road - Bandipora (nearest town)70 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 Gulshan Pora? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gulshan Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Gurez - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurez - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 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 Gulshan Pora known for? The main crops are **apple**. About 37% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Gulshan Pora Of every 100 households in Gulshan Pora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gulshan Pora · ■ Gurez rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **50% Toilet within the home ****98%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **34% Tap water ****99%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****52%** **44% Television ****34%** **30% Mobile phone ****0%** **3% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Gulshan Pora? ■ Gulshan Pora · ■ Gurez rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **653 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055** **914 Working population ****33.9%** **42.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 59.1% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 317 (42%) · **■** Marginal 428 (57%) 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 Gurez - Forest Block3,422 people - Badwan Wanpora3,327 people - Niru2,297 people - Shah Pora2,212 people - Markoot2,034 people - Nail Kanzalawan1,930 people - Badugam1,813 people - Baduab1,541 people [All 28 villages in Gurez](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/gurez/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gulshan Pora from Bandipora?70 km by road - What is the population of Gulshan Pora?2,206 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gulshan Pora in?Bandipore district (Gurez sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gulshan Pora?70.7% (Census 2011)