Zehem Pora - Boniyar, Baramulla
Zehem Pora is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Boniyar and around 13 km from Baramulla. Zehanpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Zehem Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zehem Pora is 002567. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.5 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Zehem Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zehem Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Zehem Pora village had a total population of 2,400 people, including 1,243 males and 1,157 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 46.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,008.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,400 | 1,243 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 267 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,008 | 531 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 705 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 538 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Zehem Pora
Zehem Pora 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 Zehem Pora
Zehem Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Zehem Pora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramulla to Zehem Pora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zehem Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zehem Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Zehem Pora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zehem Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zehem Pora
Where is Zehem Pora located?
Zehem Pora village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Zehem Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Zehem Pora is Zehanpora.
What is the pincode of Zehem Pora?
The pincode of Zehem Pora is 193122.
What is the population of Zehem Pora?
Zehem Pora had a total population of 2,400, including 1,243 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Zehem Pora?
Zehem Pora had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zehem Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zehem Pora was 59.46%. Male literacy was 72.23% and female literacy was 46.24%.