Iskenderpora - Beerwah, Budgam
Iskenderpora is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Khag and around 27 km from Budgam. Iskanderpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iskenderpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iskenderpora is 000380. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Iskenderpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iskenderpora
As per Census 2011, Iskenderpora village has a total population of 3,301 people, consisting of 1,733 males and 1,568 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 620 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,682 literate and 1,619 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iskenderpora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,301 | 1,733 | 1,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 370 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 1,682 | 1,016 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,619 | 717 | 902 |
Nearby Villages of Iskenderpora
Iskenderpora 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 Iskenderpora
Iskenderpora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Iskenderpora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beerwah to Iskenderpora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Iskenderpora is about 27 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 Iskenderpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iskenderpora 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 Iskenderpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iskenderpora 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 Iskenderpora
Where is Iskenderpora located?
Iskenderpora village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iskenderpora?
The Gram Panchayat of Iskenderpora is Iskanderpora.
What is the pincode of Iskenderpora?
The pincode of Iskenderpora is 193411.
What is the population of Iskenderpora?
Iskenderpora has a total population of 3,301, including 1,733 males and 1,568 females.
How many households are there in Iskenderpora?
There are 392 households in Iskenderpora.
What is the literacy rate in Iskenderpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iskenderpora is 50.95%. Male literacy is 58.63% and female literacy is 42.47%.