Rajpora | |
Native Name: | Rajpur |
Settlement Type: | Tehsil |
Elevation M: | 1,800 |
Elevation Ft: | 5,905 |
Population Total: | 5,215 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Jammu and Kashmir |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Kashmir |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Pulwama |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Kashmiri, Hindi, Urdu, Dogri, English[1] [2] |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Rajpora, also known as Rajpur, [3] is a Village and a Tehsil in the Pulwama district of the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[4] [5] It is located away from Srinagar and away from Jammu. Rajpora is situated at above the mean sea level.
As per census of 2011 population of Rajpora stands at 5,215, with 2,756 males and 2,459 females.[6] Population of people under the age of 6 in Rajpora is 1,169, which is 22.42% of total population of the village. Average Sex Ratio of Rajpora village is 892 and child Sex Ratio of the Rajpora as per census of 2011 is 729. In 2011, literacy rate of Rajpora was 62% in which male literacy stands at 57.67% while female literacy rate stands at 51.61%.[6]
1. Gulshanabad2. Achagoza 3. Bamnoo4. Pachahar5. Drabgam6. Rohmoo7. Kalampora8. Shadimarg9. Sangarwani10. Thokerpora11. Mirgund12. Khaigam13. Rahmoo14. Bellow15. Abhama
Under the Panchyati Raj Act, Rajpora is administered by the Sarpanch.[6]
Out of total population only 3,289 people were employed as of 2011 census.[6] Rest of the population is engaged in orchard business. This village has huge dependency on horticulture and other allied sectors like dairy and bread business, a local bread namely Shirmal is world wide famous of this village, exported to other countries like USA,Australia, UAE,and other Gulf countries....
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.29% of total population in Rajpora. No Scheduled Caste (SC) live in Rajpora.[6]