# Thuker Pora Village, Handwara, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/thuker-pora/ Village · Handwara, Kupwara # Thuker Pora Thuker Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193302**. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 40 households**, the 179th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 300people (2011) - 40households - 62.5%literacy - 193302PIN code ## Thuker Pora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thuker Pora is 193302.** Thuker Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193302 - Gram panchayatKhahi Pora - Community development blockLanget - Census village code000308 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thuker Pora from nearby towns? - Handwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ)28 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 Thuker Pora? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Thuker 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 · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Village - ○Degree college5–10 km · Handwara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Handwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 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 Thuker Pora known for? The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include shawl. About 92% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Thuker Pora Of every 100 households in Thuker Pora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Thuker Pora · ■ Handwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **87% Toilet within the home ****100%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **36% Tap water ****92%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **90% Use banking services ****34%** **59% Television ****50%** **31% Mobile phone ****87%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Thuker Pora? ■ Thuker Pora · ■ Handwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1190** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1364** **899 Working population ****19.3%** **26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.2% for men and 54.1% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 19 (33%) · **■** Marginal 39 (67%) 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 - Shil Thra366 people - Padder Gund361 people - Otingru351 people - Tulwari318 people - Chera Mandi296 people - Said Pora294 people - Darabal Bala280 people - Banger Gund261 people [All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thuker Pora?193302 - How far is Thuker Pora from Kupwara?28 km by road - What is the population of Thuker Pora?300 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thuker Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Thuker Pora?62.5% (Census 2011)