Tangpora - Hajin, Bandipora
Tangpora is a village situated in the Hajin tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Sonawari and around 38 km from Bandipora. Naninara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangpora is 002790. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 193501 pincode. Hajin is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tangpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangpora
As per Census 2011, Tangpora village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 275 males and 310 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 443 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangpora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 275 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 45 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 92 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 183 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Tangpora
Tangpora 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 Tangpora
Tangpora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Tangpora has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajin to Tangpora is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Tangpora is about 38 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 Tangpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangpora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tangpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangpora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tangpora
Where is Tangpora located?
Tangpora village is located in Hajin Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangpora?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangpora is Naninara.
What is the pincode of Tangpora?
The pincode of Tangpora is 193501.
What is the population of Tangpora?
Tangpora has a total population of 585, including 275 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Tangpora?
There are 92 households in Tangpora.
What is the literacy rate in Tangpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangpora is 24.27%. Male literacy is 33.45% and female literacy is 16.13%.