Lolipora

Lolipora
Panchayat Halqa
Lolipur
Lolipora is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Lolipora
Lolipora
Lolipora is located in India
Lolipora
Lolipora
Lolipora (India)
Coordinates: 34°12′58″N 74°32′09″E / 34.216149319672°N 74.53582272547806°E / 34.216149319672; 74.53582272547806
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
DistrictBaramulla
TehsilPattan
Post OfficePattan
Pincode193121
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,340
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]

Lolipora, also known as Lolipur, is a village and a Panchayat Halqa in Pattan tehsil of Baramulla district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[3] It is located 23 km (14 mi) towards east of district headquarters, Baramulla and 32 km (20 mi) from the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar. Sopore, Baramulla, Bandipora and Srinagar are the nearby cities to Lolipora.

Geographical location

Lolipora is located between latitude 34.216149319672°N and longitude 74.53582272547806°E .[4] The landscape is made up of plateau like terraces known as Karewas. On the northern side of Lolipora lies the wetland Rakh-e-Hygam.

Demographics

As of 2011 India Census, Lolipora has a total population of 1,340, out of which 718 are males and 622 are females. Lolipora has total of 130 family residing. The literacy rate of Lolipora is 69.2%.

Education

The Government Boys Middle School is one of the oldest School in the area imparting education to the common folks. 'Abu Baker Memorial Trust' is another middle school in the area.[5] Besides these the educational institutes around lolipora include.

  • Government Boys Higher Secondary School Goshbugh.
  • Government Boys Higher Secondary School Pattan.
  • Government Boys Higher Secondary School Palhallan.

Religion

People of Lolipora follow Sunni Islam. Religious education is imparted through madrassas in the morning and evening.

References

  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Panchayat Halqa".
  4. ^ "34°12'58.1"N 74°32'09.0"E". 34°12'58.1"N 74°32'09.0"E. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Abu-Bakar Memorial Trust Loolipora Middle School, Baramula - Reviews, Address, Admissions and Fees 2021". iCBSE. Retrieved 18 January 2021.