Shamis Pora
Shamis Pora is a village located in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Karnah (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Hajinar is the gram panchayat of Shamis Pora village.
Here you can discover what makes Shamis Pora unique in its vibrant Karnah-Kupwara region. You’ll see Shamis 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 Shamis Pora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamis Pora is 000340. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.5 hectares. Kupwara is nearest town to Shamis Pora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
Google Map of Shamis Pora
Population of Shamis Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Shamis Pora has a total population of about 435, with approximately 217 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.00%, with male literacy at about 47.00% and female literacy near 33.03%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shamis Pora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 217 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 34 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 102 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 115 | 146 |
Connectivity of Shamis Pora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamis Pora. As per the 2011 stats, Shamis Pora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamis Pora
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamis Pora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamis Pora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamis Pora
- Where is Shamis Pora located?
- Shamis Pora village is situated in Karnah Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamis Pora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamis Pora is Hajinar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shamis Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamis Pora is 435, with 217 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Shamis Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamis Pora village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamis Pora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamis Pora is 40.00%. The male literacy rate is 47.00%, while the female literacy rate is 33.03%.