Hushang Pora - Chitragam, Shopian
Hushang Pora is a village situated in the Chitragam tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Shopioan and around 13 km from Shopioan. Urpara-a serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Hushang Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hushang Pora is 003349. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.3 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hushang Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hushang Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Hushang Pora village had a total population of 564 people, including 292 males and 272 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.74%, with male literacy at 76.13% and female literacy at 48.71%.
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 | 564 | 292 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 185 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 107 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Hushang Pora
Hushang 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 Hushang Pora
Hushang Pora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shopiyan to Hushang Pora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopioan to Hushang Pora is about 13 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 Hushang Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hushang Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hushang 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 Hushang Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hushang Pora
Where is Hushang Pora located?
Hushang Pora village is located in Chitragam Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Hushang Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Hushang Pora is Urpara-a.
What is the pincode of Hushang Pora?
The pincode of Hushang Pora is 192303.
What is the population of Hushang Pora?
Hushang Pora had a total population of 564, including 292 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Hushang Pora?
Hushang Pora had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hushang Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hushang Pora was 62.74%. Male literacy was 76.13% and female literacy was 48.71%.