Sheikh Pora

Block / Tehsil Handwara
District Kupwara

About Sheikh Pora

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikh Pora village is 000275. Sheikh Pora village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Jehama is the gram panchayat of Sheikh Pora village.

The total geographical area of village is 130.3 hectares. Sheikh Pora has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 415 while female population is 360. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 867 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikh pora village is 49.81% out of which 55.18% males and 43.61% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in sheikh pora village. Pincode of sheikh pora village locality is 193302.

Handwara is nearest town to sheikh pora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Sheikh Pora

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 775 415 360
Literate Population 386 229 157
Illiterate Population 389 186 203

Connectivity of Sheikh Pora

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sheikh Pora

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikh Pora

Where is Sheikh Pora located?

Sheikh Pora village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sheikh Pora?

The Gram Panchayat of Sheikh Pora is Jehama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sheikh Pora?

The pincode of Sheikh Pora is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within 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 775, with 415 males and 360 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 122 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 49.81%. The male literacy rate is 55.18%, while the female literacy rate is 43.61%.