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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/sahi-pora/

Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Sahi Pora

Sahi Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,544 people in 224 households**, the 55th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,544people (2011)
- 224households
- 62.4%literacy
- 193202PIN code

## Sahi Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahi Pora is 193202.** Sahi Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193202
- Gram panchayatKachloo Qazipora
- Community development blockLanget
- Census village code000306

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

## How far is Sahi Pora from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)35 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 Sahi Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Village
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hanswara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Handwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Sahi Pora known for?

The main crops are **maiza and paddy**. Products made here include knitting and shawl. About 86% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Sahi Pora

Of every 100 households in Sahi Pora in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sahi Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**36%

Tap water ****2%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**59%

Television ****46%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Sahi Pora?

■ Sahi Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**899

Working population ****23.5%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 51.4% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 95 (26%) · **■** Marginal 235 (65%)

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

- Sanzi Pora Kutlari1,631 people
- Wari Pora Guni Pora1,616 people
- Adura1,596 people
- Wahi Pora1,576 people
- Gana Pora1,533 people
- Waisu Kawnar1,508 people
- Udi Pora1,484 people
- Tulwari1,480 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahi Pora?193202
- How far is Sahi Pora from Kupwara?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sahi Pora?1,544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahi Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sahi Pora?62.4% (Census 2011)
