Tampora
Tampora is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Shogpora is the gram panchayat of Tampora village.
Here you can discover what makes Tampora unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Tampora’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 Tampora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tampora is 000157. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Tampora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Tampora
Population of Tampora
According to the 2011 Census, Tampora has a total population of about 670, with approximately 359 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 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 51.94%, with male literacy at about 63.51% and female literacy near 38.59%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tampora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 359 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 228 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 131 | 191 |
Connectivity of Tampora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tampora. As per the 2011 stats, Tampora 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 Tampora
Knowing the nearby villages of Tampora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tampora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tampora
- Where is Tampora located?
- Tampora village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tampora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tampora is Shogpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tampora?
- The pincode of Tampora is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tampora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tampora is 670, with 359 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Tampora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tampora village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tampora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tampora is 51.94%. The male literacy rate is 63.51%, while the female literacy rate is 38.59%.