Chitri Pora - Shopian
Chitri Pora is a village situated in the Shopian tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Shopian and around 10 km from Shopian. Nowgam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitri Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitri Pora is 003502. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chitri 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 Shopian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitri Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Chitri Pora village had a total population of 962 people, including 492 males and 470 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.36%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 46.15%.
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 | 962 | 492 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 93 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 266 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 226 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Chitri Pora
Chitri 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 Chitri Pora
Chitri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shopiyan to Chitri Pora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopian to Chitri Pora is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitri Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitri 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 Chitri 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 Chitri Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chitri Pora
Where is Chitri Pora located?
Chitri Pora village is located in Shopian Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitri Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitri Pora is Nowgam.
What is the pincode of Chitri Pora?
The pincode of Chitri Pora is 192303.
What is the population of Chitri Pora?
Chitri Pora had a total population of 962, including 492 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Chitri Pora?
Chitri Pora had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitri Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitri Pora was 56.36%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 46.15%.