Gori Pora - Beerwah, Budgam
Gori Pora is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Beerwah and around 30 km from Budgam. Gooripora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gori Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gori Pora is 000499. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.1 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gori 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 Beerwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gori Pora
As per Census 2011, Gori Pora village has a total population of 1,681 people, consisting of 886 males and 795 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 1,043 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gori Pora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,681 | 886 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 231 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 381 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 505 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Gori Pora
Gori 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 Gori Pora
Gori 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 Gori Pora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Beerwah to Gori Pora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Gori Pora is about 30 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 Gori Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gori 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gori 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 Gori 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gori Pora
Where is Gori Pora located?
Gori Pora village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gori Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Gori Pora is Gooripora.
What is the pincode of Gori Pora?
The pincode of Gori Pora is 193411.
What is the population of Gori Pora?
Gori Pora has a total population of 1,681, including 886 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Gori Pora?
There are 268 households in Gori Pora.
What is the literacy rate in Gori Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gori Pora is 37.95%. Male literacy is 43.00% and female literacy is 32.33%.