Village · Handwara, Kupwara
# Dudi Pora

Dudi Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 193221. The 2011 Census counted 1,478 people in 221 households, the 60th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.
- 1,478 people (2011)
- 221 households
- 57.3% literacy
- 193221 PIN code

## Dudi Pora PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dudi Pora is 193221. Dudi Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 193221
- Gram panchayat Baki Aker
- Community development block Rajwar
- Census village code 000158

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dudi Pora from nearby towns?
- Handwara (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ) 24 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dudi Pora?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dudi Pora known for?

The main crops are maiza. Products made here include carpet. About 79% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dudi Pora

Of every 100 households in Dudi Pora in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dudi Pora · ■ Handwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 87%
- Toilet within the home 99% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 36%
- Tap water 57% 50%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 90%
- Use banking services 85% 59%
- Television 28% 31%
- Mobile phone 75% 65%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 11% 19%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dudi Pora?

■ Dudi Pora · ■ Handwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 63.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 901
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1191 899
- Working population 18.7% 26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 46.9% for women. 32% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (5%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 136 (49%) · ■ Marginal 121 (44%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Handwara
- Gana Pora 1,533 people
- Waisu Kawnar 1,508 people
- Udi Pora 1,484 people
- Tulwari 1,480 people
- Kawa Wari 1,447 people
- Wadi Pora 1,437 people
- Kinal 1,427 people
- Bader Heer 1,384 people

All 199 villages in Handwara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dudi Pora? 193221
- How far is Dudi Pora from Kupwara? 24 km by road
- What is the population of Dudi Pora? 1,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dudi Pora in? Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dudi Pora? 57.3% (Census 2011)

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