# Zal Pora, Sonawari, Bandipore – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Sonawari, Bandipore 

# Zal Pora

Zal Pora is a village in [Sonawari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/sonawari/) sub-district of [Bandipore](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/) district, [Jammu and Kashmir](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/), PIN code **193501**. The 2011 Census counted **2,191 people in 302 households**, the 28th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.4%.

- 2,191people (2011)
- 302households
- 33.7%literacy
- 193501PIN code

## Zal Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Zal Pora is 193501.** Zal Pora falls in Sonawari sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193501
- Gram panchayatNowgam B
- Community development blockSumbal
- Census village code002803

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

## How far is Zal Pora from nearby towns?

- Sonawari. (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bandipora (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sumbal (nearest town)8 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 Zal Pora?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Zal 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 · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nowgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bandipora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sumbal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells 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 Zal Pora known for?

About 68% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Zal Pora

Of every 100 households in Zal Pora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Zal Pora · ■ Sonawari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**20%

Tap water ****1%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**28%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****35%**

**43%

Television ****27%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****36%**

**14%

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 Zal Pora?

■ Zal Pora · ■ Sonawari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.7%**

**45.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**856

Working population ****34.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.7% for men and 21.4% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 116 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 331 (44%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 272 (36%)

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 Sonawari

- Rakh Hajin2,497 people
- Shilvat2,461 people
- Push Wari2,238 people
- Madwan2,215 people
- Gund Khalil2,164 people
- Gundi Boon2,067 people
- Shadi Pora2,021 people
- Gada Khud2,007 people

[All 52 villages in Sonawari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/sonawari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Zal Pora?193501
- How far is Zal Pora from Bandipora?38 km by road
- What is the population of Zal Pora?2,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zal Pora in?Bandipore district (Sonawari sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Zal Pora?33.7% (Census 2011)