Now Pora Shah Abad Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Now Pora Shah Abad is a village situated in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Now Pora Shah Abad. The total population of Now Pora Shah Abad is 3,026 out of which 1,551 are males and 1,475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Now Pora Shah Abad is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Now Pora Shah Abad village is 721 which is 24% of the total population. There are 387 male children and 334 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Now Pora Shah Abad is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Now Pora Shah Abad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Now Pora Shah Abad is 72.8%. Thus Now Pora Shah Abad village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 80.33% and the female literacy rate is 65.03% in Now Pora Shah Abad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Now Pora Shah Abad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Now Pora Shah Abad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Now Pora Shah Abad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 721 | 387 | 334 |
| Literacy | 72.75% | 80.33% | 65.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,349 | 616 | 733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Now Pora Shah Abad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Now Pora Shah Abad village out of total population, 979 were engaged in work activities. 25.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 979 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 226 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 205 | 185 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 725 | 310 | 415 |
| Non Working | 2,047 | 1,015 | 1,032 |
Nearby Villages to Now Pora Shah Abad,
Below are the list of villages near Now Pora Shah Abad village in Dooru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shanker Pora | 2,486 |
| Bona Gund | 1,609 |
| Chak Path | 1,497 |
| Kriri Shah Abad | 2,704 |
| Shangrin | 1,751 |
| Tareh Gam | 655 |
| Gund Now Roze | 1,081 |
| Dalwach Gagas Gund | 1,761 |
| Mant Pora | 1,483 |
| Hari Gam | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Now Pora Shah Abad, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia