# Kech Mati Pora Village, Tangmarg, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Tangmarg, Baramula 

# Kech Mati Pora

Kech Mati Pora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 81 households**, the 59th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 524people (2011)
- 81households
- 72.0%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Kech Mati Pora PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatGonipora
- Community development blockKunzer
- Census village code002653

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

## How far is Kech Mati Pora from nearby towns?

- Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)46 km by road
- Kunzer (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 Kech Mati Pora?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kech Mati 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kunzer
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pattan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 7 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 Kech Mati Pora known for?

The main crops are **apple**. Products made here include carpet and shawl. About 67% of the 46 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 Kech Mati Pora

Of every 100 households in Kech Mati Pora in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kech Mati Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**84%

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

**12%

Tap water ****89%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**90%

Use banking services ****10%**

**67%

Television ****84%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Kech Mati Pora?

■ Kech Mati Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****473**

**879

Working population ****38.0%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 56.6% for women. 44% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 56 (28%) · **■** Marginal 86 (43%)

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

- Rawat Pora609 people
- Khamander Pora551 people
- Kulhama531 people
- Gulkhandan530 people
- Gul Nore522 people
- Shera Pora Telagam506 people
- Ratni Pora Bala488 people
- Hayat Pora465 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kech Mati Pora from Baramulla?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kech Mati Pora?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kech Mati Pora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kech Mati Pora?72.0% (Census 2011)
