Dogri Pora - Awantipora, Pulwama
Dogri Pora is a village situated in the Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Awantipora and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Dogripora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogri Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogri Pora is 003014. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.5 hectares and falls under the 192122 pincode. Beijbehara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dogri 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 Pulwama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dogri Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Dogri Pora village had a total population of 3,042 people, including 1,527 males and 1,515 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.36%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 49.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 3,042 | 1,527 | 1,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 248 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,567 | 921 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,475 | 606 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Dogri Pora
Dogri 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 Dogri Pora
Dogri Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Dogri Pora has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beijbehara to Dogri Pora is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Dogri Pora is about 17 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 Dogri Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogri Pora 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 Dogri 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 Dogri Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dogri Pora
Where is Dogri Pora located?
Dogri Pora village is located in Awantipora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dogri Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dogri Pora is Dogripora.
What is the pincode of Dogri Pora?
The pincode of Dogri Pora is 192122.
What is the population of Dogri Pora?
Dogri Pora had a total population of 3,042, including 1,527 males and 1,515 females.
How many households are there in Dogri Pora?
Dogri Pora had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dogri Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogri Pora was 60.36%. Male literacy was 72.01% and female literacy was 49.05%.