# Durah Pora Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Durah Pora

Durah Pora is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192124**. The 2011 Census counted **839 people in 138 households**, the 110th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 839people (2011)
- 138households
- 54.9%literacy
- 192124PIN code

## Durah Pora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Durah Pora is 192124.** Durah Pora falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192124
- Gram panchayatBaba Pora
- Community development blockShopiyan
- Census village code003332

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

## How far is Durah Pora from nearby towns?

- Shopian (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Shopian (district HQ)23 km by road
- Beijbehara (nearest town)11 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 Durah Pora?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Zainapora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anantnag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Durah Pora known for?

The main crops are **rice and apples**. About 68% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Durah Pora

Of every 100 households in Durah Pora in 2011, 86 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Durah Pora · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**36%

Tap water ****9%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**52%

Television ****25%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

None of these assets ****14%**

**9%

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 Durah Pora?

■ Durah Pora · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****633**

**882

Working population ****43.0%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 45.7% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (23%) · **■** Marginal 167 (46%)

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 Shopian

- Kani Gam850 people
- Awind847 people
- Purso844 people
- Utar Pora Pahali Pora843 people
- Teng Wani829 people
- Tukroo829 people
- Sago Hand Hama827 people
- Manzim Pora824 people

[All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Durah Pora?192124
- How far is Durah Pora from Shopian?23 km by road
- What is the population of Durah Pora?839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durah Pora in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Durah Pora?54.9% (Census 2011)
