# Shah Pora Village, Tangmarg, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Tangmarg, Baramula 

# Shah Pora

Shah Pora is a village in Tangmarg sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **811 people in 157 households**, the 40th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 811people (2011)
- 157households
- 24.7%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Shah Pora PIN code and other codes

Shah Pora falls in Tangmarg sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatHardoo Aboora B
- Community development blockTangmarg
- Census village code002694

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shah Pora from nearby towns?

- Tangmarg (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tangmarg (nearest town)26 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 Shah Pora?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shah 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tangmarg
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pattan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 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 Shah Pora known for?

The main crops are **maize and vegetables**. Products made here include shawl. About 63% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shah Pora

Of every 100 households in Shah Pora in 2011, 34 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shah Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**12%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****45%**

**67%

Television ****9%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

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 Shah Pora?

■ Shah Pora · ■ Tangmarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.7%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**879

Working population ****34.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.5% for men and 16.2% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 27 (10%) · **■** Other work 55 (19%) · **■** Marginal 98 (35%)

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 Tangmarg

- Buna Gam976 people
- Turka Batapora900 people
- Harnow Kawachak874 people
- Nargis Bag869 people
- Kanwal Bag801 people
- Qasam Bag795 people
- Chandi Lura783 people
- Solinda755 people

[All 96 villages in Tangmarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/tangmarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shah Pora from Baramulla?50 km by road
- What is the population of Shah Pora?811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shah Pora in?Baramula district (Tangmarg sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Shah Pora?24.7% (Census 2011)
