Panditpora Bala - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Panditpora Bala is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Tangmarg and around 50 km from Baramulla. Pandithpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Panditpora Bala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panditpora Bala is 002639. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.3 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Panditpora Bala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panditpora Bala
According to the 2011 Census, Panditpora Bala village had a total population of 1,005 people, including 486 males and 519 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.81%, with male literacy at 71.31% and female literacy at 50.66%.
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 | 1,005 | 486 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 120 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 261 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 225 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Panditpora Bala
Panditpora Bala 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 Panditpora Bala
Panditpora Bala 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 Panditpora Bala.
| 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 Tangmarg to Panditpora Bala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Panditpora Bala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panditpora Bala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panditpora Bala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panditpora Bala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panditpora Bala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panditpora Bala
Where is Panditpora Bala located?
Panditpora Bala village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Panditpora Bala?
The Halqa Panchayat of Panditpora Bala is Pandithpora.
What is the pincode of Panditpora Bala?
The pincode of Panditpora Bala is 193402.
What is the population of Panditpora Bala?
Panditpora Bala had a total population of 1,005, including 486 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Panditpora Bala?
Panditpora Bala had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panditpora Bala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditpora Bala was 60.81%. Male literacy was 71.31% and female literacy was 50.66%.