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Sheikh Pora Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Sheikh Pora is a medium size village located in Budgam Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 265 families residing. The Sheikh Pora village has population of 1687 of which 858 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sheikh Pora village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheikh Pora village is 966 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheikh Pora as per census is 787, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sheikh Pora village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheikh Pora village was 71.95 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sheikh Pora Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 64.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sheikh Pora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sheikh Pora village.

Sheikh Pora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 265 - -
Population 1,687 858 829
Child (0-6) 218 122 96
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.95 % 79.21 % 64.67 %
Total Workers 470 409 61
Main Worker 411 - -
Marginal Worker 59 39 20

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sheikh Pora village of Badgam district.

Work Profile

In Sheikh Pora village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 87.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.