# Sheikh Pora Village, Kreeri, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/kreeri/sheikh-pora/ Village · Kreeri, Baramula # Sheikh Pora Sheikh Pora is a village in Kreeri sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193101**. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 158 households**, the 26th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 996people (2011) - 158households - 67.0%literacy - 193101PIN code ## Sheikh Pora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sheikh Pora is 193101.** Sheikh Pora falls in Kreeri sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193101 - Gram panchayatSheikh Pora - Community development blockWagura - Census village code002480 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sheikh Pora from nearby towns? - Kreeri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Baramulla (district HQ)27 km by road - Sopore (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sheikh Pora? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Sheikh Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kreeri - ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baramulla - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sheikh Pora known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include carpet. About 78% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sheikh Pora Of every 100 households in Sheikh Pora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sheikh Pora · ■ Kreeri rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **90% Toilet within the home ****97%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **28% Tap water ****94%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **90% Use banking services ****69%** **53% Television ****45%** **31% Mobile phone ****81%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sheikh Pora? ■ Sheikh Pora · ■ Kreeri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967** **886 Working population ****26.1%** **25.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 54.7% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 11 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 119 (46%) · **■** Marginal 129 (50%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kreeri - Sulta Pora Kandi1,209 people - Hail Jagir1,201 people - Nalasar1,169 people - Nowgam Kandi1,083 people - Wulraman950 people - Darahu Frasta Wari936 people - Wari Pora Bala935 people - Kohlina897 people [All 50 villages in Kreeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/kreeri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sheikh Pora?193101 - How far is Sheikh Pora from Baramulla?27 km by road - What is the population of Sheikh Pora?996 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sheikh Pora in?Baramula district (Kreeri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Sheikh Pora?67.0% (Census 2011)