Ham Pora - Qaziabad (Kralgund), Kupwara
Ham Pora is a village situated in the Qaziabad (Kralgund) tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Handwara and around 25 km from Kupwara. Pandithpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ham Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ham Pora is 000309. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.1 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ham 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 Langate Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ham Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Ham Pora village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 551 males and 522 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 64.17%.
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 | 1,073 | 551 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 395 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 156 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Ham Pora
Ham 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 Ham Pora
Ham Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handwara to Ham Pora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Ham Pora is about 25 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 Ham Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ham Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ham 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 Ham 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 Ham Pora
Where is Ham Pora located?
Ham Pora village is located in Qaziabad (Kralgund) Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ham Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Ham Pora is Pandithpora.
What is the pincode of Ham Pora?
The pincode of Ham Pora is 193302.
What is the population of Ham Pora?
Ham Pora had a total population of 1,073, including 551 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Ham Pora?
Ham Pora had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ham Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ham Pora was 75.00%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 64.17%.