Pampore
Pampore is a Town and Tehsil in Pulwama District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Pampore Block (CD) is 00048. Total area of pampore tehsil is 112 km² including 82.46 km² rural area and 29.95 km² urban area. Pampore tehsil has a population of 81,564 peoples, out of which urban population is 31,531 while rural population is 50,033. Pampore has a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Pampore tehsil has a population density of 726 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 12,350 houses in the sub-district, including 4,732 urban houses and 7,618 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.72% population of pampore tehsil is literate, out of which 64.39% males and 46.42% females are literate.
List of Villages in Pampore Tehsil
Pampore Tehsil has a total of 26 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Pampore Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Alchi Bagh | Hatiwara | Pampore (7 km) |
2 | Androsa | Andrusoo | Pampore (10 km) |
3 | Bagh Anayat Ullah | Meej | Pampore (3 km) |
4 | Bathon | Nagander | Khrew (7 km) |
5 | Befroo | N/A | Pampore (2 km) |
6 | Boat Population | N/A | Pampore (10 km) |
7 | Chanda Haro | Chandhar | Pampore (5 km) |
8 | Dusoo | Krenchoo | Pampore (6 km) |
9 | Gund Bal | Ladhoo B Bunpora | Pampore (8 km) |
10 | Jazer Sitara | N/A | Pampore (1 km) |
11 | Khani Bal | Konibal | Pampore (3 km) |
12 | Krancho | Krenchoo | Pampore (5 km) |
13 | Lal Pora | N/A | Pampore (3 km) |
14 | Ledhu | Ladhoo A Herpora | Pampore (10 km) |
15 | Let Pora | Lethpora A Bagi Nishat | Pampore (8 km) |
16 | Maij | Meej | Pampore (3 km) |
17 | Moni Pora | Andrusoo | Pampore (7 km) |
18 | Mundak Pal | Mandakpal | Khrew (3 km) |
19 | Nagander | Nagander | Khrew (8 km) |
20 | Nambal Bal | N/A | Pampore |
21 | Patal Bag | Patal Bagh | Pampore (4 km) |
22 | Sambora | Samboora A Chera Bagh | Pampore (8 km) |
23 | Sata Pokhran | Nagander | Khrew (7 km) |
24 | Shar I Shali | Shar A Lonepora | Pampore (2 km) |
25 | Woyan | Wuyam Payeen | Pampore (8 km) |
26 | Zinetrag | Nagander | Khrew (7 km) |
Population of Pampore Tehsil
The population profile of Pampore Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Pampore's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 81,564 | 50,033 | 31,531 |
Male Population | 42,227 | 26,255 | 15,972 |
Female Population | 39,337 | 23,778 | 15,559 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,442 | 7,338 | 5,104 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,582 | 3,889 | 2,693 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,860 | 3,449 | 2,411 |
Literate Population | 45,450 | 27,169 | 18,281 |
Literate Male Population | 27,191 | 16,893 | 10,298 |
Literate Female Population | 18,259 | 10,276 | 7,983 |
Illiterate Population | 36,114 | 22,864 | 13,250 |
Illiterate Male Population | 15,036 | 9,362 | 5,674 |
Illiterate Female Population | 21,078 | 13,502 | 7,576 |
Total Households | 12,350 | 7,618 | 4,732 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Pampore Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 32 | 28 | 4 |
SC Male Population | 32 | 28 | 4 |
SC Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total ST Population | 1,248 | 1,176 | 72 |
ST Male Population | 642 | 601 | 41 |
ST Female Population | 606 | 575 | 31 |
Population Density | 726 / km² | 607 / km² | 1,053 / km² |