Sheikh Pora
Sheikh Pora is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sheikh Pora village. As per 2009 stats, Sheikhpora is the gram panchayat of Sheikh Pora village.
Here you can discover what makes Sheikh Pora unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Sheikh Pora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sheikh Pora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheikh Pora is 000675. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.8 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Sheikh Pora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Sheikh Pora
Population of Sheikh Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Sheikh Pora has a total population of about 1,687, with approximately 858 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.66%, with male literacy at about 67.95% and female literacy near 57.18%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sheikh Pora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 858 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 122 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 583 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 275 | 355 |
Connectivity of Sheikh Pora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sheikh Pora. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Sheikh Pora.
Nearby Villages of Sheikh Pora
Knowing the nearby villages of Sheikh Pora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sheikh Pora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikh Pora
- Where is Sheikh Pora located?
- Sheikh Pora village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sheikh Pora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sheikh Pora is Sheikhpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sheikh Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikh Pora is 1,687, with 858 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Sheikh Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sheikh Pora village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sheikh Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikh Pora is 62.66%. The male literacy rate is 67.95%, while the female literacy rate is 57.18%.