Wara Pora - Zachaldara, Kupwara
Wara Pora is a village situated in the Zachaldara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Handwara and around 31 km from Kupwara. Adoora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Wara Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wara Pora is 000284. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.2 hectares and falls under the 193221 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 13 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 466 people, including 236 males and 230 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.74%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 51.37%.
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 | 466 | 236 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 158 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 78 | 136 |
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.
| 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 Wara Pora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Wara Pora is about 31 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 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) | 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 Wara Pora
Where is Wara Pora located?
Wara Pora village is located in Zachaldara Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Wara Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Wara Pora is Adoora.
What is the pincode of Wara Pora?
The pincode of Wara Pora is 193221.
What is the population of Wara Pora?
Wara Pora had a total population of 466, including 236 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Wara Pora?
Wara Pora had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wara Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wara Pora was 67.74%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 51.37%.