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

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Village · Handwara, Kupwara 

# Voda Pora

Voda Pora is a village in Handwara sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193221**. The 2011 Census counted **2,588 people in 356 households**, the 13th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 2,588people (2011)
- 356households
- 70.0%literacy
- 193221PIN code

## Voda Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Voda Pora is 193221.** Voda Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193221
- Gram panchayatJagar Pur
- Community development blockRajwar
- Census village code000171

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

## How far is Voda Pora from nearby towns?

- Handwara (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)14 km by road
- Handwara (nearest town)4 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 Voda Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Handwara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Handwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 8 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 Voda Pora known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include carpet. About 74% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Voda Pora

Of every 100 households in Voda Pora in 2011, 93 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Voda Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**50%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****42%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Voda Pora?

■ Voda Pora · ■ Handwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**899

Working population ****17.4%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 31% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 215 (48%) · **■** Marginal 122 (27%)

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

- Hafrada3,913 people
- Dahama3,238 people
- Puhrupath3,051 people
- Kulan Gam Bagh2,861 people
- Kukrusa2,525 people
- Lach2,481 people
- Qalam Abad2,443 people
- Harel2,392 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Voda Pora?193221
- How far is Voda Pora from Kupwara?14 km by road
- What is the population of Voda Pora?2,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Voda Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Voda Pora?70.0% (Census 2011)
