# Arigori Pora Village, Kangan, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/arigori-pora/ Village · Kangan, Ganderbal # Arigori Pora Arigori Pora is a village in Kangan sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,488 people in 411 households**, the 22nd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%. - 2,488people (2011) - 411households - 52.5%literacy - 1,098females per 1,000 males ## Arigori Pora PIN code and other codes Arigori Pora falls in Kangan sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatArigori Pora - Community development blockKangan - Census village code002890 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arigori Pora from nearby towns? - Kangan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Gaderbal (district HQ)12 km by road - Ganderbal (nearest town)22 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 Arigori Pora? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Arigori Pora; 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 · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chatergam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gaderbal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kangan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 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 Arigori Pora known for? About 69% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Arigori Pora Of every 100 households in Arigori Pora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arigori Pora · ■ Kangan rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **81% Toilet within the home ****22%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **43% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **91% Use banking services ****33%** **45% Television ****19%** **24% Mobile phone ****38%** **40% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****31%** **21% 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 Arigori Pora? ■ Arigori Pora · ■ Kangan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **52.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098** **868 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918** **877 Working population ****32.3%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.9% for men and 45.2% for women. 43% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (13%) · **■** Marginal 653 (81%) 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 Kangan - Cheerwan2,706 people - Rayil2,647 people - Hayan Palpora2,645 people - Kacha Nambal2,591 people - Palang2,450 people - Sumbal Bala2,415 people - Ara Hama2,112 people - Mar Gund1,921 people [All 42 villages in Kangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Arigori Pora from Gaderbal?12 km by road - What is the population of Arigori Pora?2,488 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arigori Pora in?Ganderbal district (Kangan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Arigori Pora?52.5% (Census 2011)