Dev Pora Population, Caste, Working Data Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dev Pora is a village situated in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,424 families residing in the village Dev Pora. The total population of Dev Pora is 8,275 out of which 4,514 are males and 3,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dev Pora is 833.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dev Pora village is 1426 which is 17% of the total population. There are 750 male children and 676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dev Pora is 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Dev Pora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev Pora is 31.1%. Thus Dev Pora village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Shupiyan district. The male literacy rate is 38.66% and the female literacy rate is 21.82% in Dev Pora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dev Pora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dev Pora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dev Pora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,426 | 750 | 676 |
| Literacy | 31.07% | 38.66% | 21.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,303 | 3,833 | 3,470 |
| Illiterate | 6,147 | 3,059 | 3,088 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.3% of total population in Dev Pora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dev Pora village out of total population, 3,195 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,195 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,832 | 1,541 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 472 | 448 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 320 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 393 | 208 | 185 |
| Other Workers | 637 | 565 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,363 | 855 | 508 |
| Non Working | 5,080 | 2,118 | 2,962 |
Nearby Villages to Dev Pora,
Below are the list of villages near Dev Pora village in Shopian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Feri Pora | 885 |
| Purso | 844 |
| Mandojan | 874 |
| Adijan Adwan | 988 |
| Posh Hamah | 596 |
| Kanjiuler | 1,166 |
| Pandoshan | 915 |
| Hei Pora Bata Gund | 981 |
| Rei | 929 |
| Brari Pora | 445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dev Pora, Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia