Poosh Pora Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Poosh Pora is a village situated in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Poosh Pora. The total population of Poosh Pora is 3,177 out of which 1,704 are males and 1,473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poosh Pora is 864.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poosh Pora village is 570 which is 18% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poosh Pora is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Poosh Pora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poosh Pora is 59.2%. Thus Poosh Pora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 67.35% and the female literacy rate is 49.45% in Poosh Pora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poosh Pora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poosh Pora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poosh Pora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 570 | 280 | 290 |
| Literacy | 59.23% | 67.35% | 49.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,633 | 745 | 888 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poosh Pora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poosh Pora village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 148 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 123 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 548 | 366 | 182 |
| Non Working | 2,389 | 1,190 | 1,199 |
Map of Poosh Pora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Poosh Pora, Kupwara
Below are the list of villages near Poosh Pora village in Kupwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gofa Bal | 308 |
| Qunan Baba Gund | 2,372 |
| Shoolora | 2,399 |
| Hanji Pora | 1,069 |
| Slamat Wari | 125 |
| Kar Hama | 1,612 |
| Aloosa | 2,105 |
| Bali Pora | 390 |
| Sunti Pora | 2,030 |
| Push Wari | 996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poosh Pora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia