Pora Bala
About Pora Bala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pora Bala village is 004367. Pora Bala village is located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Porapain is the gram panchayat of Pora Bala village.
The total geographical area of village is 134.4 hectares. Pora Bala has a total population of 723 peoples, out of which male population is 370 while female population is 353. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pora bala village is 55.19% out of which 68.65% males and 41.08% females are literate. There are about 156 houses in pora bala village. Pincode of pora bala village locality is 182203.
When it comes to administration, Pora Bala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pora Bala village comes under Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. Doda is nearest town to pora bala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
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Population of Pora Bala
The population details of Pora Bala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 370 | 353 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 254 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 116 | 208 |
Connectivity of Pora Bala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pora Bala
Where is Pora Bala located?
Pora Bala village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pora Bala?
The Gram Panchayat of Pora Bala is Porapain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pora Bala?
The pincode of Pora Bala is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pora Bala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pora Bala is 723, with 370 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Pora Bala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pora Bala village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pora Bala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pora Bala is 55.19%. The male literacy rate is 68.65%, while the female literacy rate is 41.08%.