Siraj Pora Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Siraj Pora is a village situated in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Siraj Pora. The total population of Siraj Pora is 1,378 out of which 722 are males and 656 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Siraj Pora is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Siraj Pora village is 209 which is 15% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siraj Pora is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Siraj Pora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siraj Pora is 61.5%. Thus Siraj Pora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 73.86% and the female literacy rate is 47.74% in Siraj Pora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Siraj Pora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Siraj Pora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siraj Pora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literacy | 61.51% | 73.86% | 47.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 267 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Siraj Pora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Siraj Pora village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 43.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 137 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 115 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 175 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,039 | 410 | 629 |
Map of Siraj Pora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Siraj Pora, Handwara
Below are the list of villages near Siraj Pora village in Handwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wagat | 728 |
| Majeed Abad | 771 |
| Ashkan Pora | 591 |
| Khai Pora | 1,338 |
| Pala Pora | 493 |
| Said Pora | 294 |
| Wara Pora | 1,153 |
| Poshwan | 2,337 |
| Turka Pora | 1,303 |
| Yamler | 1,031 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Siraj Pora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia