# Taj Pora Village, Tangmarg, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/taj-pora/ Village · Tangmarg, Baramula # Taj Pora Taj Pora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,759 people in 320 households**, the 14th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 1,759people (2011) - 320households - 67.7%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Taj Pora PIN code and other codes Taj Pora falls in Tangmarg sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatWussan Bangil - Community development blockKunzer - Census village code002652 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Taj Pora from nearby towns? - Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)48 km by road - Kunzer (nearest town)2 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 Taj Pora? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Taj 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 - ●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 centreunder 5 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) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Taj Pora known for? The main crops are **apple**. Products made here include carpet and shawl. About 67% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 171 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 Taj Pora Of every 100 households in Taj Pora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Taj Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **92% Toilet within the home ****94%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **12% Tap water ****94%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **90% Use banking services ****79%** **67% Television ****66%** **53% Mobile phone ****77%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****10%** **10% Own their home ****99%** **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 Taj Pora? ■ Taj Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **879 Working population ****47.8%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 55.5% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 178 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 243 (29%) · **■** Marginal 387 (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 - Ogmuna2,133 people - Kata Pora1,945 people - Chandil1,801 people - Takia Bata Pora1,772 people - Goni Pora1,732 people - Dewa Bug1,683 people - Dhobiwan1,641 people - Gul Badan1,487 people [All 96 villages in Tangmarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Taj Pora from Baramulla?48 km by road - What is the population of Taj Pora?1,759 (Census 2011) - Which district is Taj Pora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Taj Pora?67.7% (Census 2011)