# Zongal Pora Village, Devsar, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Devsar, Kulgam 

# Zongal Pora

Zongal Pora is a village in Devsar sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,217 people in 327 households**, the 3rd largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 2,217people (2011)
- 327households
- 70.0%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Zongal Pora PIN code and other codes

Zongal Pora falls in Devsar sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatZongal Pora
- Community development blockDevsar
- Census village code004053

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

## How far is Zongal Pora from nearby towns?

- Devsar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kulgam (district HQ)3 km by road
- Devsar (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 Zongal Pora?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Zongal Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kulgam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kulgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 10 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 Zongal Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice and fruits**. About 59% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Zongal Pora

Of every 100 households in Zongal Pora in 2011, 51 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Zongal Pora · ■ Devsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**60%

Tap water ****93%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****69%**

**61%

Television ****46%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

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 Zongal Pora?

■ Zongal Pora · ■ Devsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**879

Working population ****24.3%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 58.4% for women. 40% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (9%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 211 (39%) · **■** Marginal 253 (47%)

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 Devsar

- Kelam Bozgam5,369 people
- Sopat Tangpora2,970 people
- Nawa Pora1,900 people
- Gund Tokipora1,658 people
- Hablshi1,512 people
- Manigam1,486 people

[All 16 villages in Devsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/devsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Zongal Pora from Kulgam?3 km by road
- What is the population of Zongal Pora?2,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zongal Pora in?Kulgam district (Devsar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Zongal Pora?70.0% (Census 2011)
