Wari Pora - Dongiwacha, Baramulla
Wari Pora is a village situated in the Dongiwacha tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Rafaibad and around 21 km from Baramulla. Chanum serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Wari Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wari Pora is 002256. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.5 hectares and falls under the 193303 pincode. Watergam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Wari 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 Wari Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Wari Pora village had a total population of 428 people, including 225 males and 203 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.78%, with male literacy at 73.85% and female literacy at 49.70%.
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 | 428 | 225 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 144 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 81 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Wari Pora
Wari Pora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yaroo | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kounser Bal | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Wati Gam | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Durhama | West | 2.97 km |
| Yari Khah | South | 3.91 km |
| Samnoo | North | 3.95 km |
| Chak Rambir Pora | South | 4.05 km |
| Chaki Samad Rather | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Gopal Pora | North | 4.47 km |
| Nihama | North-West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wari Pora
Wari Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Wari Pora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Wari Pora is about 21 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 Wari Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wari Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Wari 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 Wari Pora 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wari Pora
Where is Wari Pora located?
Wari Pora village is located in Dongiwacha Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Wari Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Wari Pora is Chanum.
What is the pincode of Wari Pora?
The pincode of Wari Pora is 193303.
What is the population of Wari Pora?
Wari Pora had a total population of 428, including 225 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Wari Pora?
Wari Pora had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wari Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wari Pora was 62.78%. Male literacy was 73.85% and female literacy was 49.70%.