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

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Village · Tangmarg, Baramula 

# Kamu Pora

Kamu Pora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **429 people in 67 households**, the 65th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 429people (2011)
- 67households
- 56.1%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Kamu Pora PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatHardmadam
- Community development blockTangmarg
- Census village code002675

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

## How far is Kamu Pora from nearby towns?

- Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)30 km by road
- Tangmarg (nearest town)7 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 Kamu Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 · Chandilora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kamu Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet and shawl. About 75% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Kamu Pora

Of every 100 households in Kamu Pora in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kamu Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****51%**

**67%

Television ****58%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

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 Kamu Pora?

■ Kamu Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**879

Working population ****24.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 39.4% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 22 (21%) · **■** Marginal 82 (79%)

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

- Shera Pora Telagam506 people
- Ratni Pora Bala488 people
- Hayat Pora465 people
- Kharnipora453 people
- Gul Jafar427 people
- Sonli Pora426 people
- Gulbakawali412 people
- Mala Pora Sangrama408 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamu Pora from Baramulla?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kamu Pora?429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamu Pora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kamu Pora?56.1% (Census 2011)