Wadi Pora - Chitragam, Shopian
Wadi Pora is a village situated in the Chitragam tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Shopian and around 14 km from Shopian. Dachoo serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Wadi Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadi Pora is 003353. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.87 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Wadi Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadi Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Wadi Pora village had a total population of 352 people, including 173 males and 179 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.58%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 51.63%.
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 | 352 | 173 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 81 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Wadi Pora
Wadi 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 Wadi Pora
Wadi Pora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Wadi Pora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shopiyan to Wadi Pora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopian to Wadi Pora is about 14 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 Wadi Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadi Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wadi 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 Wadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadi Pora
Where is Wadi Pora located?
Wadi Pora village is located in Chitragam Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Wadi Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Wadi Pora is Dachoo.
What is the pincode of Wadi Pora?
The pincode of Wadi Pora is 192303.
What is the population of Wadi Pora?
Wadi Pora had a total population of 352, including 173 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Wadi Pora?
Wadi Pora had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadi Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadi Pora was 57.58%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 51.63%.