K.B. Pora Khalsa - D H Pora, Kulgam
K.B. Pora Khalsa is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Damhal Hanjipora and around 22 km from Kulgam. Bangward serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.B. Pora Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.B. Pora Khalsa is 004099. The village covers a total geographical area of 857.5 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
K.B. Pora Khalsa 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 K.B. Pora Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, K.B. Pora Khalsa village had a total population of 7,629 people, including 3,899 males and 3,730 females, living in 1,424 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.71%, with male literacy at 54.18% and female literacy at 39.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,701.
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 | 7,629 | 3,899 | 3,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,566 | 824 | 742 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,701 | 862 | 839 |
| Literate Population | 2,832 | 1,666 | 1,166 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,797 | 2,233 | 2,564 |
Nearby Villages of K.B. Pora Khalsa
K.B. Pora Khalsa 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 K.B. Pora Khalsa
K.B. Pora Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to K.B. Pora Khalsa is about 22 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 K.B. Pora Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.B. Pora Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in K.B. Pora Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.B. Pora Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about K.B. Pora Khalsa
Where is K.B. Pora Khalsa located?
K.B. Pora Khalsa village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K.B. Pora Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of K.B. Pora Khalsa is Bangward.
What is the pincode of K.B. Pora Khalsa?
The pincode of K.B. Pora Khalsa is 192233.
What is the population of K.B. Pora Khalsa?
K.B. Pora Khalsa had a total population of 7,629, including 3,899 males and 3,730 females.
How many households are there in K.B. Pora Khalsa?
K.B. Pora Khalsa had 1,424 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.B. Pora Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.B. Pora Khalsa was 46.71%. Male literacy was 54.18% and female literacy was 39.02%.