# Balhama Thakan Pora Village, Rafiabad – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/balhama-thakan-pora/ Village · Rafiabad, Baramula # Balhama Thakan Pora Balhama Thakan Pora is a village in Rafiabad sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,691 people in 248 households**, the 16th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 1,691people (2011) - 248households - 51.6%literacy - 193303PIN code ## Balhama Thakan Pora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balhama Thakan Pora is 193303.** Balhama Thakan Pora falls in Rafiabad sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193303 - Gram panchayatP/Hq Bakhipora - Community development blockRohama - Census village code002286 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balhama Thakan Pora from nearby towns? - Rafiabad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)24 km by road - Watergam (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 Balhama Thakan Pora? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Balhama Thakan 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rohama - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sopore - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sopore. - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Balhama Thakan Pora known for? The main crops are **apple and paddy**. Products made here include carpet,weaving. About 79% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Balhama Thakan Pora Of every 100 households in Balhama Thakan Pora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Balhama Thakan Pora · ■ Rafiabad rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****31%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **24% Tap water ****100%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **85% Use banking services ****99%** **74% Television ****22%** **50% Mobile phone ****16%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****17%** **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 Balhama Thakan Pora? ■ Balhama Thakan Pora · ■ Rafiabad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **914 Working population ****25.1%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 40.8% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 306 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 98 (23%) · **■** Marginal 11 (3%) 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 Rafiabad - Braman1,980 people - Panzala Gund Bal1,943 people - Chitlora1,882 people - Sare Para Budan1,817 people - Brana Dab1,663 people - Mala Guni Pora1,339 people - Nakhi Pora Bata Pora1,308 people - Patusa1,305 people [All 77 villages in Rafiabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balhama Thakan Pora?193303 - How far is Balhama Thakan Pora from Baramulla?24 km by road - What is the population of Balhama Thakan Pora?1,691 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balhama Thakan Pora in?Baramula district (Rafiabad sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Balhama Thakan Pora?51.6% (Census 2011)