Awanpora - Chadoora, Budgam
Awanpora is a village situated in the Chadoora tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Chadoora and around 19 km from Budgam. Kaisermullah serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Awanpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awanpora is 000769. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.1 hectares and falls under the 191113 pincode. Chadoora is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Awanpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chadoora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awanpora
According to the 2011 Census, Awanpora village had a total population of 734 people, including 388 males and 346 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.67%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 42.34%.
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 | 734 | 388 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 100 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 180 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 208 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Awanpora
Awanpora 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 Awanpora
Awanpora 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 Awanpora.
| 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 Chadoora to Awanpora is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Awanpora is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awanpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awanpora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Awanpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awanpora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Awanpora
Where is Awanpora located?
Awanpora village is located in Chadoora Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Awanpora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Awanpora is Kaisermullah.
What is the pincode of Awanpora?
The pincode of Awanpora is 191113.
What is the population of Awanpora?
Awanpora had a total population of 734, including 388 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Awanpora?
Awanpora had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awanpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awanpora was 52.67%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 42.34%.