Shanker Pora Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Shanker Pora is a village situated in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 295 families residing in the village Shanker Pora. The total population of Shanker Pora is 2,486 out of which 1,396 are males and 1,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shanker Pora is 781.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shanker Pora village is 506 which is 20% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shanker Pora is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (781) of Shanker Pora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanker Pora is 59.9%. Thus Shanker Pora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 65.04% and the female literacy rate is 54% in Shanker Pora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shanker Pora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shanker Pora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shanker Pora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 506 | 329 | 177 |
| Literacy | 59.95% | 65.04% | 54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 1,299 | 702 | 597 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Shanker Pora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shanker Pora village out of total population, 1,002 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 351 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 124 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 207 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 635 | 212 | 423 |
| Non Working | 1,484 | 833 | 651 |
Map of Shanker Pora, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Shanker Pora, Dooru
Below are the list of villages near Shanker Pora village in Dooru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Path | 1,497 |
| Now Pora Shah Abad | 3,026 |
| Shangrin | 1,751 |
| Bona Gund | 1,609 |
| Gund Now Roze | 1,081 |
| Kriri Shah Abad | 2,704 |
| Mant Pora | 1,483 |
| Tareh Gam | 655 |
| Hardu Dehrana | 3,099 |
| Dalwach Gagas Gund | 1,761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shanker Pora, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia