Manchan Pora - Dongiwacha, Baramulla
Manchan Pora is a village situated in the Dongiwacha tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Rafaibad and around 19 km from Baramulla. Fiderpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Manchan Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manchan Pora is 002253. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.3 hectares and falls under the 193303 pincode. Watergam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Manchan Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manchan Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Manchan Pora village had a total population of 570 people, including 293 males and 277 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 50.43%.
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 | 570 | 293 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 181 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 112 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Manchan Pora
Manchan 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 Manchan Pora
Manchan 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 Manchan Pora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Watergam to Manchan Pora is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Manchan Pora is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manchan Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manchan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manchan 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 Manchan Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manchan Pora
Where is Manchan Pora located?
Manchan Pora village is located in Dongiwacha Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Manchan Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Manchan Pora is Fiderpora.
What is the pincode of Manchan Pora?
The pincode of Manchan Pora is 193303.
What is the population of Manchan Pora?
Manchan Pora had a total population of 570, including 293 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Manchan Pora?
Manchan Pora had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manchan Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manchan Pora was 61.95%. Male literacy was 72.69% and female literacy was 50.43%.