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Shanker Pora Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Shanker Pora is a large village located in Dooru Tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 295 families residing. The Shanker Pora village has population of 2486 of which 1396 are males while 1090 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shanker Pora village population of children with age 0-6 is 506 which makes up 20.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shanker Pora village is 781 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Shanker Pora as per census is 538, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Shanker Pora village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Shanker Pora village was 59.95 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Shanker Pora Male literacy stands at 65.04 % while female literacy rate was 54.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shanker Pora 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 Shanker Pora village.

Shanker Pora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 295 - -
Population 2,486 1,396 1,090
Child (0-6) 506 329 177
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 32 18 14
Literacy 59.95 % 65.04 % 54.00 %
Total Workers 1,002 563 439
Main Worker 367 - -
Marginal Worker 635 212 423

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.29 % of total population in Shanker Pora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shanker Pora village of Anantnag.

Work Profile

In Shanker Pora village out of total population, 1002 were engaged in work activities. 36.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1002 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.