# Chani Pora Bala Village, Karnah, Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Karnah, Kupwara 

# Chani Pora Bala

Chani Pora Bala is a village in Karnah sub-district of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 114 households**, the 25th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 627people (2011)
- 114households
- 52.9%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Chani Pora Bala PIN code and other codes

Chani Pora Bala falls in Karnah sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatDildar
- Community development blockTeetwal
- Census village code000345

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

## How far is Chani Pora Bala from nearby towns?

- Karnah (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kupwara (district HQ)79 km by road
- Kupwara (nearest town)5 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 Chani Pora Bala?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chani Pora Bala; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kupwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Chani Pora Bala known for?

The main crops are **maiza**. About 46% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chani Pora Bala

Of every 100 households in Chani Pora Bala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chani Pora Bala · ■ Karnah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**65%

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

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**76%

Use banking services ****63%**

**43%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**3%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Chani Pora Bala?

■ Chani Pora Bala · ■ Karnah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**807

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**901

Working population ****23.0%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 37.0% for women. 39% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (49%) · **■** Marginal 72 (50%)

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 Karnah

- Kohnagabra834 people
- Panj Taran822 people
- Sud Pura792 people
- Chatar Koote747 people
- Tarban Seemari556 people
- Dragar517 people
- Pingla Haridal516 people
- Gundi Sayedan482 people

[All 41 villages in Karnah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/karnah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chani Pora Bala from Kupwara?79 km by road
- What is the population of Chani Pora Bala?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chani Pora Bala in?Kupwara district (Karnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chani Pora Bala?52.9% (Census 2011)
