Padgampora, also known as Padgampur, is a village in

Awantipora Awantipora () or Avantipur or Aavantipur, known as Woontpor () in Kashmiri, is a town, just opposite of Pulwama city, on the banks of the river Jhelum in the Pulwama district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is on the J ...

tehsil in

Pulwama district The Pulwama district is located to the south of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir. Its district headquarters are situated in the city of Pulwama. It is located in the central part of the Kashmir Valley. Administration In 1979 Anantnag d ...

of Indian adminestered Jammu and Kashmir. It is located towards East from District headquarters

Pulwama Pulwama (known as Panwangam in antiquity, and later as Pulgam) is a City and notified area council in the Pulwama district of the Indian-administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located approximately south of the summer capital of ...

. from

Tral Tral is a town, sub-district and a notified area committee in the Pulwama district of Indian-administered Kashmir. The town is situated at a distance of from summer capital, Srinagar and from district headquarters, Pulwama. Tral is the sec ...

. 25 km from State capital Srinagar.

Demographics

India

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, 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.

Schools in padgampora

* Mount View Public school * Al-Amaan International school * Govt High school * Govt middle school Dangerpora * Govt Primary school * Govt primary school zadipora padgampora

Nearest colleges and universities

Islamic University of Science and Technology The Islamic University of Science & Technology is a government university located at Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir, India. The university has been set up as a centre for higher learning for the people of the ...

* AIIMS Awantipora * Syed Mantaqi Memorial College of Nursing & Medical Technology Awantipora * Govt degree college awantipora * Govt polytechnic college Pulwama

Connectivity

* Railway station 1 km ( Awantipora railway station) * Highway 0.5 km

National Highway 44 (India) National Highway 44 (NH 44) is a major north–south National Highway in India and is the longest in the country. It passes through the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in addition to the states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, ...

* Airport 22 km (

Srinagar International Airport Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport also known as Srinagar Airport and Budgam Airbase, is an international airport serving Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is owned by the Indian Air Force, and the Airports Autho ...

) * Air base 1.5 km ( Awantipur Air Force Station)

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