# Lal Pora Village, Pampore, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Pampore, Pulwama 

# Lal Pora

Lal Pora is a village in Pampore sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,434 people in 235 households**, the 10th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,434people (2011)
- 235households
- 52.5%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Lal Pora PIN code and other codes

Lal Pora falls in Pampore sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatKonibal
- Community development blockPampore
- Census village code002969

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

## How far is Lal Pora from nearby towns?

- Pampore (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Pul;Wama (district HQ)18 km by road
- Pampore (nearest town)3 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 Lal Pora?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lal 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pulwama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pulwama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Lal Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice, saffron and vegetables**. Products made here include tapistry, knitting and shalbafi. About 66% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Lal Pora

Of every 100 households in Lal Pora in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lal Pora · ■ Pampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**67%

Use banking services ****68%**

**75%

Television ****58%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**11%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Lal Pora?

■ Lal Pora · ■ Pampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**887

Working population ****42.9%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 43.7% for women. 50% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 470 (76%)

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 Pampore

- Chanda Haro3,551 people
- Patal Bag2,639 people
- Khani Bal2,486 people
- Maij1,759 people
- Sata Pokhran1,342 people
- Mundak Pal1,256 people
- Androsa1,058 people
- Moni Pora983 people

[All 26 villages in Pampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lal Pora from Pul;Wama?18 km by road
- What is the population of Lal Pora?1,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lal Pora in?Pulwama district (Pampore sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Lal Pora?52.5% (Census 2011)
