Posh Pora - Trehgam, Kupwara
Posh Pora is a village situated in the Trehgam tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Kupwara and around 7 km from Kupwara. Poshpora A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Posh Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Posh Pora is 000096. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.49 hectares and falls under the 193224 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Posh Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Posh Pora
As per Census 2011, Posh Pora village has a total population of 3,177 people, consisting of 1,704 males and 1,473 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,544 literate and 1,633 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Posh Pora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,177 | 1,704 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 280 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,544 | 959 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,633 | 745 | 888 |
Nearby Villages of Posh Pora
Posh 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 Posh Pora
Posh 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 | 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 Posh Pora is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Posh Pora is about 7 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 Posh Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Posh Pora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Posh 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 Posh Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Posh Pora
Where is Posh Pora located?
Posh Pora village is located in Trehgam Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Posh Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Posh Pora is Poshpora A.
What is the pincode of Posh Pora?
The pincode of Posh Pora is 193224.
What is the population of Posh Pora?
Posh Pora has a total population of 3,177, including 1,704 males and 1,473 females.
How many households are there in Posh Pora?
There are 338 households in Posh Pora.
What is the literacy rate in Posh Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Posh Pora is 48.60%. Male literacy is 56.28% and female literacy is 39.71%.