Shog Pora
Shog Pora is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Shogpora is the gram panchayat of Shog Pora village.
Here you can discover what makes Shog Pora unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Shog 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 Shog Pora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shog Pora is 000156. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Shog Pora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shog Pora
Population of Shog Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Shog Pora has a total population of about 788, with approximately 384 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 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 48.48%, with male literacy at about 58.85% and female literacy near 38.61%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shog Pora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 384 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 382 | 226 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 158 | 248 |
Connectivity of Shog Pora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shog Pora. As per the 2011 stats, Shog Pora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Shog Pora
Knowing the nearby villages of Shog Pora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shog Pora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shog Pora
- Where is Shog Pora located?
- Shog Pora village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shog Pora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shog Pora is Shogpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shog Pora?
- The pincode of Shog Pora is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shog Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shog Pora is 788, with 384 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Shog Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shog Pora village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shog Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shog Pora is 48.48%. The male literacy rate is 58.85%, while the female literacy rate is 38.61%.