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

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Neli Pora

Neli Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,822 people in 289 households**, the 43rd largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,822people (2011)
- 289households
- 58.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Neli Pora PIN code and other codes

Neli Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatNeli Pora
- Community development blockRajwar
- Census village code000163

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

## How far is Neli Pora from nearby towns?

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

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Neli Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. Products made here include carpet. About 75% of the 160 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 Neli Pora

Of every 100 households in Neli Pora in 2011, 99 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Neli Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**24%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**90%

Use banking services ****70%**

**59%

Television ****44%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Neli Pora?

■ Neli Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**899

Working population ****22.6%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 47.9% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 186 (45%) · **■** Marginal 114 (28%)

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

- Super Negam1,900 people
- Raj Pora1,894 people
- Manz Gam1,871 people
- Ahagam1,853 people
- Baki Aker1,799 people
- Pandit Pora1,785 people
- Renga Path1,773 people
- Bata Pora1,768 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Neli Pora from Kupwara?25 km by road
- What is the population of Neli Pora?1,822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Neli Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Neli Pora?58.9% (Census 2011)
