Wara Pora - Qalamabad, Kupwara
Wara Pora is a village situated in the Qalamabad tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Kupwara and around 6 km from Kupwara. Hatmulla serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Wara Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wara Pora is 000112. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.62 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Wara Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wara Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Wara Pora village had a total population of 1,180 people, including 609 males and 571 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 66.74%.
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 | 1,180 | 609 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 115 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 404 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 205 | 254 |
Transport and Connectivity of Wara Pora
Wara 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 Wara 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 Kupwara to Wara Pora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Wara 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 Wara Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wara Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wara 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 Wara Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Wara Pora
Where is Wara Pora located?
Wara Pora village is located in Qalamabad Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Wara Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Wara Pora is Hatmulla.
What is the pincode of Wara Pora?
The pincode of Wara Pora is 193302.
What is the population of Wara Pora?
Wara Pora had a total population of 1,180, including 609 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Wara Pora?
Wara Pora had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wara Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wara Pora was 74.41%. Male literacy was 81.78% and female literacy was 66.74%.