# Larki Pora Village, Awantipora, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Awantipora, Pulwama 

# Larki Pora

Larki Pora is a village in Awantipora sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,085 people in 321 households**, the 11th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 2,085people (2011)
- 321households
- 65.1%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Larki Pora PIN code and other codes

Larki Pora falls in Awantipora sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatPadgampora
- Community development blockTral
- Census village code003007

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

## How far is Larki Pora from nearby towns?

- Awaintipora (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Pulwama (district HQ)12 km by road
- Awantipora (nearest town)2 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 Larki Pora?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Larki 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 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Padgampora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pulwama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pul;Wama
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Larki Pora known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and oats**. About 72% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Larki Pora

Of every 100 households in Larki Pora in 2011, 91 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Larki Pora · ■ Awantipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**51%

Tap water ****19%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**59%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****37%**

**65%

Television ****60%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

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 Larki Pora?

■ Larki Pora · ■ Awantipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**827

Working population ****25.2%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 54.7% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 298 (57%) · **■** Marginal 188 (36%)

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 Awantipora

- Panz Gam3,358 people
- Dogri Pora3,042 people
- Barsu2,904 people
- Kaichak Kot2,193 people
- Goori Pora1,963 people
- Naina1,897 people
- Larmoh Awan Pora1,712 people
- Jawbrara1,655 people

[All 46 villages in Awantipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/awantipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Larki Pora from Pulwama?12 km by road
- What is the population of Larki Pora?2,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Larki Pora in?Pulwama district (Awantipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Larki Pora?65.1% (Census 2011)
