# Maharaj Pora Village, Pattan, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/pattan/maharaj-pora/ Village · Pattan, Baramula # Maharaj Pora Maharaj Pora is a village in Pattan sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,536 people in 271 households**, the 30th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%. - 2,536people (2011) - 271households - 63.4%literacy - 870females per 1,000 males ## Maharaj Pora PIN code and other codes Maharaj Pora falls in Pattan sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatHanji Wera Payen - Community development blockSinghpora - Census village code002373 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maharaj Pora from nearby towns? - Pattan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)30 km by road - Pattan (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 Maharaj Pora? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Maharaj Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pattan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pattan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pattan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Maharaj Pora known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include carpet. About 84% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Maharaj Pora Of every 100 households in Maharaj Pora in 2011, 98 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Maharaj Pora · ■ Pattan rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****83%** **83% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **13% Tap water ****96%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **90% Use banking services ****75%** **59% Television ****58%** **53% Mobile phone ****82%** **71% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **5% None of these assets ****11%** **13% Own their home ****99%** **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 Maharaj Pora? ■ Maharaj Pora · ■ Pattan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%** **59.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712** **787 Working population ****22.6%** **26.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 52.3% for women. 32% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 90 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (5%) · **■** Household industry 59 (10%) · **■** Other work 173 (30%) · **■** Marginal 224 (39%) 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 Pattan - Seriguo Danger Pora2,633 people - Archander Hama2,575 people - Wani Gam Pain2,573 people - Nowlari2,572 people - Sheer Pora Bangil2,444 people - Aglar2,217 people - Roshan Abad2,166 people - Goigam2,091 people [All 95 villages in Pattan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/pattan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Maharaj Pora from Baramulla?30 km by road - What is the population of Maharaj Pora?2,536 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharaj Pora in?Baramula district (Pattan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Maharaj Pora?63.4% (Census 2011)