Pazwal Pora - Handwara, Kupwara
Pazwal Pora is a village situated in the Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handwara and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kupwara. Renan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pazwal Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pazwal Pora is 000322. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 193303 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pazwal 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 Handwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pazwal Pora
As per Census 2011, Pazwal Pora village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 102 males and 119 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 67 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pazwal Pora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 102 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 22 | 45 |
Transport and Connectivity of Pazwal Pora
Pazwal Pora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Handwara to Pazwal Pora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Pazwal Pora is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pazwal Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pazwal Pora 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 Pazwal 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 Pazwal Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pazwal Pora
Where is Pazwal Pora located?
Pazwal Pora village is located in Handwara Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pazwal Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Pazwal Pora is Renan.
What is the pincode of Pazwal Pora?
The pincode of Pazwal Pora is 193303.
What is the population of Pazwal Pora?
Pazwal Pora has a total population of 221, including 102 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Pazwal Pora?
There are 52 households in Pazwal Pora.
What is the literacy rate in Pazwal Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pazwal Pora is 69.68%. Male literacy is 78.43% and female literacy is 62.18%.