Sanzipora - Qalamabad, Kupwara
Sanzipora is a village situated in the Qalamabad tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from Handwara and around 37 km from Kupwara. Mawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanzipora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanzipora is 000266. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.7 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Sanzipora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Langate Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanzipora
As per Census 2011, Sanzipora village has a total population of 1,631 people, consisting of 876 males and 755 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 769 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanzipora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 876 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 559 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 317 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Sanzipora
Sanzipora 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 Sanzipora
Sanzipora 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 >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 Handwara to Sanzipora is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Sanzipora is about 37 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 Sanzipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanzipora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanzipora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanzipora 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanzipora
Where is Sanzipora located?
Sanzipora village is located in Qalamabad Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanzipora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanzipora is Mawar.
What is the pincode of Sanzipora?
The pincode of Sanzipora is 193302.
What is the population of Sanzipora?
Sanzipora has a total population of 1,631, including 876 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Sanzipora?
There are 249 households in Sanzipora.
What is the literacy rate in Sanzipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanzipora is 52.85%. Male literacy is 63.81% and female literacy is 40.13%.