Porwar

Porwar is a village located in Chadoora tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chadoora (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Hushroo is the gram panchayat of Porwar village.

Porwar has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Porwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porwar is 000773. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.3 hectares. Chadoora is nearest town to Porwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Porwar

Below is a concise population overview of Porwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 613 292 321
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 33 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 256 148 108
Illiterate Population 357 144 213

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porwar village:

  • The total population of Porwar village is around 613, including approximately 292 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Porwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Porwar village is about 41.76%, with male literacy at 50.68% and female literacy at 33.64%.
  • There are around 89 households in Porwar village.

Connectivity of Porwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porwar. As per the 2011 stats, Porwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Porwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Porwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Porwar

Where is Porwar located?
Porwar village is situated in Chadoora Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Porwar is Hushroo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Porwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porwar is 613, with 292 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Porwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porwar village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porwar is 41.76%. The male literacy rate is 50.68%, while the female literacy rate is 33.64%.