Balah Pora Population, Caste, Working Data Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Balah Pora is a village situated in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Balah Pora. The total population of Balah Pora is 1,402 out of which 710 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balah Pora is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balah Pora village is 172 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balah Pora is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Balah Pora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balah Pora is 60.2%. Thus Balah Pora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Shupiyan district. The male literacy rate is 69.87% and the female literacy rate is 50.33% in Balah Pora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balah Pora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balah Pora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balah Pora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literacy | 60.24% | 69.87% | 50.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 661 | 274 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balah Pora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balah Pora village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 252 | 240 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 90 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 115 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 68 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,071 | 402 | 669 |
Map of Balah Pora, Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Balah Pora, Shopian
Below are the list of villages near Balah Pora village in Shopian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gano Pora | 1,270 |
| Utar Pora Pahali Pora | 843 |
| Kani Pora | 614 |
| Pargochi | 459 |
| Nara Pora | 1,376 |
| Krawora | 858 |
| Goti Pora | 2,204 |
| Khoram Pora | 397 |
| Veshro | 466 |
| Losdano | 755 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balah Pora, Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia