# Dewa Pora Village, Tangmarg, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Tangmarg, Baramula 

# Dewa Pora

Dewa Pora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,444 people in 263 households**, the 19th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,444people (2011)
- 263households
- 48.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Dewa Pora PIN code and other codes

Dewa Pora falls in Tangmarg sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatHardoo Aboora B
- Community development blockTangmarg
- Census village code002692

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

## How far is Dewa Pora from nearby towns?

- Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tangmarg (nearest town)13 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 Dewa Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kunzer
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 4 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 Dewa Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 71% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Dewa Pora

Of every 100 households in Dewa Pora in 2011, 91 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewa Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**12%

Tap water ****90%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****39%**

**67%

Television ****34%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****37%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dewa Pora?

■ Dewa Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1270**

**879

Working population ****51.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 39.6% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (4%) · **■** Marginal 620 (84%)

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 Tangmarg

- Goni Pora1,732 people
- Dewa Bug1,683 people
- Dhobiwan1,641 people
- Gul Badan1,487 people
- Hardu Bani1,411 people
- Gulab Bagh1,390 people
- Sharai1,363 people
- Gulnar1,265 people

[All 96 villages in Tangmarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewa Pora from Baramulla?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dewa Pora?1,444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewa Pora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dewa Pora?48.8% (Census 2011)
