# Chunti Pora Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Chunti Pora

Chunti Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **920 people in 148 households**, the 115th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 920people (2011)
- 148households
- 67.8%literacy
- 193302PIN code

## Chunti Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chunti Pora is 193302.** Chunti Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193302
- Gram panchayatQalamabad
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000291

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

## How far is Chunti Pora from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)26 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)9 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 Chunti Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Qalamabad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Chunti Pora known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. About 63% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Chunti Pora

Of every 100 households in Chunti Pora in 2011, 42 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chunti Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**36%

Tap water ****21%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****80%**

**59%

Television ****13%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****71%**

**19%

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 Chunti Pora?

■ Chunti Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**899

Working population ****21.2%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 54.2% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (52%) · **■** Other work 67 (34%) · **■** Marginal 22 (11%)

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 Handwara

- Shati Gam944 people
- Yaru935 people
- Hajan932 people
- Khai Pora930 people
- Chinja Mula904 people
- Bunagam876 people
- Jahama876 people
- Wara Pora874 people

[All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chunti Pora?193302
- How far is Chunti Pora from Kupwara?26 km by road
- What is the population of Chunti Pora?920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chunti Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chunti Pora?67.8% (Census 2011)