Chogal Pora - D H Pora, Kulgam
Chogal Pora is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Damhalhanji Pora and around 20 km from Kulgam. Chogalpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Chogal Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chogal Pora is 004072. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.1 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chogal 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 Noorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chogal Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Chogal Pora village had a total population of 1,500 people, including 766 males and 734 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.48%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 47.31%.
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 | 1,500 | 766 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 113 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 501 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 265 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Chogal Pora
Chogal 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 Chogal Pora
Chogal Pora 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Chogal Pora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chogal Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chogal Pora 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 Chogal 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 Chogal Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chogal Pora
Where is Chogal Pora located?
Chogal Pora village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Chogal Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Chogal Pora is Chogalpora.
What is the pincode of Chogal Pora?
The pincode of Chogal Pora is 192233.
What is the population of Chogal Pora?
Chogal Pora had a total population of 1,500, including 766 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Chogal Pora?
Chogal Pora had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chogal Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chogal Pora was 62.48%. Male literacy was 76.72% and female literacy was 47.31%.