Dogripora - Zachaldara, Kupwara
Dogripora is a village situated in the Zachaldara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Handwara and around 40 km from Kupwara. Lachampora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dogripora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogripora is 000257. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.5 hectares and falls under the 193221 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dogripora 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 Dogripora
According to the 2011 Census, Dogripora village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 700 males and 641 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.76%, with male literacy at 62.36% and female literacy at 34.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 1,341 | 700 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 182 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 235 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 323 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 377 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Dogripora
Dogripora 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 Dogripora
Dogripora 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 | 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 Dogripora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Dogripora is about 40 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 Dogripora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogripora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dogripora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogripora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dogripora
Where is Dogripora located?
Dogripora village is located in Zachaldara Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dogripora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dogripora is Lachampora.
What is the pincode of Dogripora?
The pincode of Dogripora is 193221.
What is the population of Dogripora?
Dogripora had a total population of 1,341, including 700 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Dogripora?
Dogripora had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dogripora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogripora was 48.76%. Male literacy was 62.36% and female literacy was 34.42%.