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Sheikhor Population - Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir

Sheikhor is a medium size village located in Pulwama Tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 79 families residing. The Sheikhor village has population of 437 of which 218 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sheikhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhor village is 1005 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheikhor as per census is 1130, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sheikhor village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheikhor village was 75.26 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sheikhor Male literacy stands at 86.15 % while female literacy rate was 64.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sheikhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sheikhor village.

Sheikhor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 437 218 219
Child (0-6) 49 23 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.26 % 86.15 % 64.25 %
Total Workers 118 103 15
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sheikhor village of Pulwama district.

Work Profile

In Sheikhor village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 98.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.