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

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Village · Tangmarg, Baramula 

# Kata Pora

Kata Pora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,945 people in 314 households**, the 11th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,945people (2011)
- 314households
- 64.4%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Kata Pora PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKazipora
- Community development blockTangmarg
- Census village code002671

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

## How far is Kata Pora from nearby towns?

- Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)49 km by road
- Tangmarg (nearest town)1 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 Kata Pora?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kata 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 · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandilura
- ○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
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Kata Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 75% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Kata Pora

Of every 100 households in Kata Pora in 2011, 99 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kata Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**84%

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

**12%

Tap water ****92%**

**86%

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

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****76%**

**67%

Television ****69%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Kata Pora?

■ Kata Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**879

Working population ****28.5%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 52.9% for women. 42% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 263 (47%) · **■** Marginal 255 (46%)

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

- Hardu Shuru2,470 people
- Baharestan2,260 people
- Treran2,192 people
- Ogmuna2,133 people
- Chandil1,801 people
- Takia Bata Pora1,772 people
- Taj Pora1,759 people
- Goni Pora1,732 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kata Pora from Baramulla?49 km by road
- What is the population of Kata Pora?1,945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kata Pora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kata Pora?64.4% (Census 2011)
