Ash Pora
Ash Pora is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Ashpora is the gram panchayat of Ash Pora village.
Here you can discover what makes Ash Pora unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Ash Pora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ash Pora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ash Pora is 000282. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Ash Pora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ash Pora
Population of Ash Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Ash Pora has a total population of about 1,987, with approximately 1,012 males and 975 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.47%, with male literacy at about 57.02% and female literacy near 39.59%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ash Pora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 1,012 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 218 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 963 | 577 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 435 | 589 |
Connectivity of Ash Pora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ash Pora. As per the 2011 stats, Ash Pora 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ash Pora
Knowing the nearby villages of Ash Pora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ash Pora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ash Pora
- Where is Ash Pora located?
- Ash Pora village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ash Pora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ash Pora is Ashpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ash Pora?
- The pincode of Ash Pora is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ash Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ash Pora is 1,987, with 1,012 males and 975 females.
- How many households are there in Ash Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ash Pora village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ash Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ash Pora is 48.47%. The male literacy rate is 57.02%, while the female literacy rate is 39.59%.