# Pandit Pora Bala Village, Tangmarg – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/pandit-pora-bala/ Village · Tangmarg, Baramula # Pandit Pora Bala Pandit Pora Bala is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,005 people in 142 households**, the 34th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 1,005people (2011) - 142households - 60.8%literacy - 1,068females per 1,000 males ## Pandit Pora Bala PIN code and other codes Pandit Pora Bala falls in Tangmarg sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatPandit Pora - Community development blockTangmarg - Census village code002639 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pandit Pora Bala from nearby towns? - Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)50 km by road - Tangmarg (nearest town)3 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 Pandit Pora Bala? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pandit Pora Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 - ○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 · 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 Pandit Pora Bala known for? The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 73% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Pandit Pora Bala Of every 100 households in Pandit Pora Bala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Pandit Pora Bala · ■ Tangmarg rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****95%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **12% Tap water ****90%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **90% Use banking services ****52%** **67% Television ****45%** **53% Mobile phone ****87%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Pandit Pora Bala? ■ Pandit Pora Bala · ■ Tangmarg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **879 Working population ****16.7%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.3% for men and 50.7% for women. 31% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (49%) · **■** Marginal 34 (20%) 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 - Khai Pora Payin1,061 people - Mang Lara1,027 people - Gul Sawam1,015 people - Gul Afshan1,008 people - Wara Pora982 people - Buna Gam976 people - Turka Batapora900 people - Harnow Kawachak874 people [All 96 villages in Tangmarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pandit Pora Bala from Baramulla?50 km by road - What is the population of Pandit Pora Bala?1,005 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pandit Pora Bala in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Pandit Pora Bala?60.8% (Census 2011)