Harni Pora - Handwara, Kupwara
Harni Pora is a village situated in the Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handwara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kupwara. Shahal serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Harni Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harni Pora is 000174. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.7 hectares and falls under the 193303 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Harni Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harni Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Harni Pora village had a total population of 129 people, including 70 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.13%, with male literacy at 56.67% and female literacy at 32.08%.
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 | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Harni Pora
Harni 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 Harni Pora
Harni Pora 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 Harni Pora.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handwara to Harni Pora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Harni Pora is about 15 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 Harni Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harni Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harni 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 Harni Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harni Pora
Where is Harni Pora located?
Harni Pora village is located in Handwara Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Harni Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Harni Pora is Shahal.
What is the pincode of Harni Pora?
The pincode of Harni Pora is 193303.
What is the population of Harni Pora?
Harni Pora had a total population of 129, including 70 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Harni Pora?
Harni Pora had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harni Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harni Pora was 45.13%. Male literacy was 56.67% and female literacy was 32.08%.