Rakh Watal Pora - Awantipora, Pulwama
Rakh Watal Pora is a village situated in the Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Awaintipora and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Malangpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakh Watal Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakh Watal Pora is 003008. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 192122 pincode. Awantipora is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rakh Watal 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 Rakh Watal Pora
As per Census 2011, Rakh Watal Pora village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 42 males and 11 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 261 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakh Watal Pora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 42 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Rakh Watal Pora
Rakh Watal 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 Rakh Watal Pora
Rakh Watal Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Rakh Watal Pora has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Awantipora to Rakh Watal Pora is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Rakh Watal Pora is about 16 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 Rakh Watal Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakh Watal Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rakh Watal 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 Rakh Watal Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rakh Watal Pora
Where is Rakh Watal Pora located?
Rakh Watal Pora village is located in Awantipora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakh Watal Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakh Watal Pora is Malangpora.
What is the pincode of Rakh Watal Pora?
The pincode of Rakh Watal Pora is 192122.
What is the population of Rakh Watal Pora?
Rakh Watal Pora has a total population of 53, including 42 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Rakh Watal Pora?
There are 7 households in Rakh Watal Pora.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh Watal Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Watal Pora is 83.02%. Male literacy is 90.48% and female literacy is 54.55%.