Halmath Pora - Kupwara
Halmath Pora is a village situated in the Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Kupwara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Halmatpora A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halmath Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halmath Pora is 000056. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.8 hectares and falls under the 193222 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Halmath 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 Kupwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halmath Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Halmath Pora village had a total population of 6,984 people, including 3,944 males and 3,040 females, living in 762 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.52%, with male literacy at 70.81% and female literacy at 52.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 6,984 | 3,944 | 3,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,595 | 950 | 645 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,369 | 2,120 | 1,249 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,615 | 1,824 | 1,791 |
Nearby Villages of Halmath Pora
Halmath 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 Halmath Pora
Public transport in the Halmath Pora is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kupwara to Halmath Pora is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Halmath Pora 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 Halmath Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halmath Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halmath 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 Halmath Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Halmath Pora
Where is Halmath Pora located?
Halmath Pora village is located in Kupwara Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halmath Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Halmath Pora is Halmatpora A.
What is the pincode of Halmath Pora?
The pincode of Halmath Pora is 193222.
What is the population of Halmath Pora?
Halmath Pora had a total population of 6,984, including 3,944 males and 3,040 females.
How many households are there in Halmath Pora?
Halmath Pora had 762 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halmath Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halmath Pora was 62.52%. Male literacy was 70.81% and female literacy was 52.15%.