Singh Pora - Singhpora, Baramulla
Singh Pora is a village situated in the Singhpora tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Pattan and around 35 km from Baramulla. Singhpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Singh Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singh Pora is 002357. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.8 hectares and falls under the 193121 pincode. Pattan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Singh 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 Pattan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singh Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Singh Pora village had a total population of 4,328 people, including 2,603 males and 1,725 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 663 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 48.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 4,328 | 2,603 | 1,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 273 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,492 | 1,791 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,836 | 812 | 1,024 |
Nearby Villages of Singh Pora
Singh 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 Singh Pora
Singh Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Singh Pora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattan to Singh Pora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Singh Pora is about 35 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 Singh Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singh Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singh 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 Singh 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Singh Pora
Where is Singh Pora located?
Singh Pora village is located in Singhpora Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Singh Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Singh Pora is Singhpora.
What is the pincode of Singh Pora?
The pincode of Singh Pora is 193121.
What is the population of Singh Pora?
Singh Pora had a total population of 4,328, including 2,603 males and 1,725 females.
How many households are there in Singh Pora?
Singh Pora had 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singh Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singh Pora was 65.75%. Male literacy was 76.87% and female literacy was 48.01%.