Sonli Pora - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Sonli Pora is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Tangmarg and around 43 km from Baramulla. Bichipora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Sonli Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonli Pora is 002637. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.1 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sonli 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 Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonli Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Sonli Pora village had a total population of 426 people, including 219 males and 207 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.32%, with male literacy at 61.24% and female literacy at 35.56%.
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 | 426 | 219 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 109 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 110 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Sonli Pora
Sonli 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 Sonli Pora
Sonli 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 Sonli Pora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tangmarg to Sonli Pora is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Sonli Pora is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonli Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonli Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonli 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 Sonli Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonli Pora
Where is Sonli Pora located?
Sonli Pora village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Sonli Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Sonli Pora is Bichipora.
What is the pincode of Sonli Pora?
The pincode of Sonli Pora is 193402.
What is the population of Sonli Pora?
Sonli Pora had a total population of 426, including 219 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Sonli Pora?
Sonli Pora had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonli Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonli Pora was 48.32%. Male literacy was 61.24% and female literacy was 35.56%.