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

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Krala Pora

Krala Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,066 people in 167 households**, the 104th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,066people (2011)
- 167households
- 57.6%literacy
- 193224PIN code

## Krala Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Krala Pora is 193224.** Krala Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193224
- Gram panchayatKrala Pora
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000325

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

## How far is Krala Pora from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)40 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)15 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 Krala Pora?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Krala 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 · 5 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Krala Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 79% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Krala Pora

Of every 100 households in Krala Pora in 2011, 87 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krala Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**36%

Tap water ****35%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**24%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****5%**

**59%

Television ****19%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**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 Krala Pora?

■ Krala Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**899

Working population ****26.4%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 47.8% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 131 (47%) · **■** Marginal 32 (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

- Sher Kot1,085 people
- Lacham Pora1,074 people
- Ham Pora1,073 people
- Khan Pora1,068 people
- Yamler1,031 people
- Lilam1,024 people
- Pala Pora979 people
- Guri Aker976 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Krala Pora?193224
- How far is Krala Pora from Kupwara?40 km by road
- What is the population of Krala Pora?1,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krala Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Krala Pora?57.6% (Census 2011)
