Padgampora, also known as Padgampur, is a village in Awantipora tehsil in Pulwama district of Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir. It is located 14 km (8.7 mi) towards East from District headquarters Pulwama. 14 km (8.7 mi) from Tral. 25 km from State capital Srinagar.
Padgampora
Padgampur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 33°54′29″N 74°59′56″E / 33.908°N 74.999°E | |
| Country | |
| Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Pulwama |
| Elevation | 1,582 m (5,190 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,250 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Hindi, Urdu, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 192122 |
| Telephone code | 01933 |
| Vehicle registration | JK 13 |
| Sex ratio | ♂/♀ |
| Website | pulwama |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[4] Padgampora had a population of 6,250. Males constitute 59% of the population and females 41%. Padgampora has an average literacy rate of 71.3%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 65.1% of the males and 48.8% of females literate. 14.6% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Nearby university
editConnectivity
edit- Railway station 1 km (Awantipora railway station)
- Highway 0.5 km National Highway 44 (India)
- Airport 22 km (Srinagar International Airport)
- Air base 1.5 km (Awantipur Air Force Station)
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ↑ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ↑ "Pad Gam Pora Village in Awantipora (Pulwama) Jammu & Kashmir | villageinfo.in".
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.