Rajpora, also known as Rajpur, is a Village and a Tehsil in the Pulwama district of the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located away from Srinagar and away from Jammu. Rajpora is situated at above the mean sea level.

Demographics

As per census of 2011 population of Rajpora stands at 5,215, with 2,756 males and 2,459 females. 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%.

Rajpora

Villages

1. Abhama

2. Achagoza

3. Bamnoo

4. Pachahar

5. Drabgam

6. Rohmoo

7. Kalampora

8. Shadimarg

9. Sangarwani

10. Thokerpora

11. Mirgund

12. Khaigam

13.Rahmoo

14. Bellow

Governance

Under the Panchyati Raj Act, Rajpora is administered by the Sarpanch.

Rajpora

Economy

Out of total population only 3,289 people were employed as of 2011 census. 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....

Rajpora

Education

Government Degree College, Rajpora

Govt Model Higher Secondary Rajpora

Govt Girls High School Rajpora

Abu Hanifa Memorial Institute Rajpora

Castes

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.29% of total population in Rajpora. No Scheduled Caste (SC) live in Rajpora.

References

Cities and towns in Jammu and Kashmir

Cities and towns in Pulwama district

Villages in Pulwama district

History of the Republic of India

States and territories established in 1947

1947 establishments in India

Kashmiri-speaking countries and territories