Hayan Palpora - Kangan, Ganderbal
Hayan Palpora is a village situated in the Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kangan and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gaderbal. Hayen serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Hayan Palpora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hayan Palpora is 002910. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.2 hectares and falls under the 191202 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Hayan Palpora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hayan Palpora
According to the 2011 Census, Hayan Palpora village had a total population of 2,645 people, including 1,365 males and 1,280 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.74%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 41.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,260.
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 | 2,645 | 1,365 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 251 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,260 | 651 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 751 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,456 | 614 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Hayan Palpora
Hayan Palpora 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 Hayan Palpora
Hayan Palpora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganderbal to Hayan Palpora is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal to Hayan Palpora is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hayan Palpora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hayan Palpora 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 Hayan Palpora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hayan Palpora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hayan Palpora
Where is Hayan Palpora located?
Hayan Palpora village is located in Kangan Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Hayan Palpora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Hayan Palpora is Hayen.
What is the pincode of Hayan Palpora?
The pincode of Hayan Palpora is 191202.
What is the population of Hayan Palpora?
Hayan Palpora had a total population of 2,645, including 1,365 males and 1,280 females.
How many households are there in Hayan Palpora?
Hayan Palpora had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hayan Palpora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hayan Palpora was 54.74%. Male literacy was 67.41% and female literacy was 41.40%.