# Turka Batapora Village, Tangmarg, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/turka-batapora/ Village · Tangmarg, Baramula # Turka Batapora Turka Batapora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **900 people in 138 households**, the 37th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 900people (2011) - 138households - 62.3%literacy - 1,027females per 1,000 males ## Turka Batapora PIN code and other codes Turka Batapora falls in Tangmarg sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatTurka Batapora - Community development blockKunzer - Census village code002618 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Turka Batapora from nearby towns? - Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)40 km by road - Tangmarg (nearest town)6 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 Turka Batapora? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Turka Batapora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tangmarg - ○Degree college10+ km · Pattan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Turka Batapora known for? The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 77% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Turka Batapora Of every 100 households in Turka Batapora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Turka Batapora · ■ Tangmarg rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****98%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **12% Tap water ****95%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****81%** **67% Television ****59%** **53% Mobile phone ****92%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****2%** **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 Turka Batapora? ■ Turka Batapora · ■ Tangmarg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792** **879 Working population ****27.3%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 46.4% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 145 (59%) · **■** Marginal 44 (18%) 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 - Gul Afshan1,008 people - Pandit Pora Bala1,005 people - Wara Pora982 people - Buna Gam976 people - Harnow Kawachak874 people - Nargis Bag869 people - Shah Pora811 people - Kanwal Bag801 people [All 96 villages in Tangmarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Turka Batapora from Baramulla?40 km by road - What is the population of Turka Batapora?900 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turka Batapora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Turka Batapora?62.3% (Census 2011)