Village · Baramulla, Baramula
# Zamzam Pora

Zamzam Pora is a village in Baramulla sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted 1,352 people in 211 households, the 25th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.
- 1,352 people (2011)
- 211 households
- 62.0% literacy
- 902 females per 1,000 males

## Zamzam Pora PIN code and other codes

Zamzam Pora falls in Baramulla sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Gram panchayat Jagiyar
- Community development block Baramulla
- Census village code 002430

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Zamzam Pora from nearby towns?
- Baramulla (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Zamzam Pora?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Fatehghar
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Baramulla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Zamzam Pora known for?

The main crops are apple, rice and maize. Products made here include basket and carpet. About 81% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Zamzam Pora

Of every 100 households in Zamzam Pora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Zamzam Pora · ■ Baramulla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 97% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 24%
- Tap water 100% 81%
- Drinking water within premises 91% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 44% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 47% 67%
- Use banking services 52% 57%
- Television 39% 49%
- Mobile phone 60% 69%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 6%
- None of these assets 26% 15%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Zamzam Pora?

■ Zamzam Pora · ■ Baramulla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.0% 64.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 908
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 805 914
- Working population 22.3% 28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 46.2% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (2%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 136 (45%) · ■ Marginal 147 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baramulla
- Mala Pora 1,558 people
- Odura 1,451 people
- Danger Pora 1,437 people
- Gantamulla Pain 1,353 people
- Gantamulla Bala 1,302 people
- Nambalan 1,184 people
- Katian Wali 1,152 people
- Khusual Pora 1,111 people

All 42 villages in Baramulla

## Quick answers
- How far is Zamzam Pora from Baramulla? 10 km by road
- What is the population of Zamzam Pora? 1,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zamzam Pora in? Baramula district (Baramulla sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Zamzam Pora? 62.0% (Census 2011)

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