Peerpora - Beerwah, Budgam
Peerpora is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Khag and around 29 km from Budgam. Ichama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peerpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peerpora is 000379. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.7 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Magam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Peerpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peerpora
According to the 2011 Census, Peerpora village had a total population of 290 people, including 152 males and 138 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.50%, with male literacy at 50.49% and female literacy at 48.48%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 100 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Peerpora
Peerpora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Peerpora
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Peerpora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magam to Peerpora is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Peerpora is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peerpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peerpora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peerpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peerpora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Peerpora
Where is Peerpora located?
Peerpora village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peerpora?
The Gram Panchayat of Peerpora is Ichama.
What is the pincode of Peerpora?
The pincode of Peerpora is 193411.
What is the population of Peerpora?
Peerpora had a total population of 290, including 152 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Peerpora?
Peerpora had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peerpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peerpora was 49.50%. Male literacy was 50.49% and female literacy was 48.48%.