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

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Ham Pora

Ham Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,073 people in 162 households**, the 102nd largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,073people (2011)
- 162households
- 75.0%literacy
- 193302PIN code

## Ham Pora PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code193302
- Gram panchayatPandithpora
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000309

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

## How far is Ham Pora from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)25 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)3 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 Ham Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wilgam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Ham Pora known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include shawl. About 81% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Ham Pora

Of every 100 households in Ham Pora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ham Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**90%

Use banking services ****55%**

**59%

Television ****54%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

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 Ham Pora?

■ Ham Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**899

Working population ****21.7%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 64.2% for women. 38% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 102 (44%) · **■** Marginal 79 (34%)

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

- Cham Pora1,111 people
- Bawan Wastar1,107 people
- Sher Kot1,085 people
- Lacham Pora1,074 people
- Khan Pora1,068 people
- Krala Pora1,066 people
- Yamler1,031 people
- Lilam1,024 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ham Pora?193302
- How far is Ham Pora from Kupwara?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ham Pora?1,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ham Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Ham Pora?75.0% (Census 2011)
