Midoora Explained

Midoora
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:Union Territory
Subdivision Name1:Jammu & Kashmir
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pulwama
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Awantipora
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Coordinates:33.9342°N 75.0606°W
Elevation M:1700
Population Total:4441
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kashmiri, Urdu, English[1] [2]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:192123[3]
Area Code:01933
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:70.05%
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:JK 13
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:927♀/1000♂
Native Name Lang:kas
Native Name:Medora, Medur
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Government Type:Panchayati Raj
Governing Body:Gram Panchayat
Population Demonym:English : Med'reuk
Blank Name Sec2:Ethnicity
Blank Info Sec2:Kashmiris
Leader Title:Sarpanch
Leader Name:Vacant
Unit Pref:Metric
Leader Title1:Village Headman
Leader Name1:Quisar Iqbal Yatoo

Midoora, also known as Midru, is a piedmont, agglomerated rural settlement in the Awantipora Tehsil of Pulwama district in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. It is at a distance of 30 km from Srinagar and 8 km from the main town Tral and 7 km from Awantipora. In Northwest of it stands the majestic Wasturwan, a picturesque mountain forest.[4]

Climate

Midoora has a moderate climate. Its geographical location largely defines the moderate climate. It can be described as hot in summers and cold, snowy in winters. The hottest month is July and the coldest are December–January.

Demographics

At the 2011 Census of India, Midoora had a population of 4441. The sex ratio of the Village is 927 with 2305 males and 2136 females. There are a total of 580 households. The total number of children under the age of 6 is 1302. A total of 113 people constituting 2.54% of the total population belonged to Schedule Tribe (ST).[5]

Education

According to the 2011 Census, Midoora has 2199 literates, making the literacy rate 70.05% .[5] There are many primary, middle and a couple of secondary schools in service, to the Children and Adolescents of the Village. Some prominent Schools are:

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 . The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020 . 27 September 2020.
  2. News: Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 . Rising Kashmir . 23 September 2020. 30 May 2021.
  3. https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/findpincode.aspx Find Pincode
  4. Web site: A TRIP TO ENCHANTING WASTURWAN TOP . 2023-08-10 . risingkashmir.com.
  5. https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/population-finder Population Finder 2011
  6. Web site: GHS MIDOORA - Midoora, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir) . 2022-12-26 . schools.org.in . en.
  7. Web site: 2023-02-17 . J.E.M.S. MIDORA - Midoora, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir) . 2023-02-17 . schools.org.in . en.
  8. Web site: 2023-02-17 . GMS MIDOORA - Midoora, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir) . 2023-02-17 . schools.org.in . en.
  9. Web site: 2023-02-17 . MODERN PUBLIC MISSION SCHOOL - Midoora, District Pulwama (Jammu And Kashmir) . 2023-02-17 . schools.org.in . en.
  10. Web site: Al-Furqan Public School Midoora, Midoora, Awantipora, TX (2023) . 2023-02-17 . www.schoolandcollegelistings.com . en.
  11. Web site: 2016-07-16 . Director SKIMS & EOSG . 2022-12-28 . www.skims.ac.in.
  12. Web site: https://kashmirlife.net/author/khalid-bashir-gura . 2020-10-11 . Return of The Native . 2023-08-13 . Kashmir Life . en-GB.
  13. Web site: gk-news-network . 2019-07-23 . 'Youth can change J&K's political destiny' . 2023-08-13 . Greater Kashmir . en.
  14. Web site: In the Relentless Pitting of Kashmiri Pandits Against Muslims, It's Kashmiriyat That Suffers . 2023-08-13 . The Wire.