# Shog Pora, Handwara, Kupwara – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/shog-pora/ Village · Handwara, Kupwara # Shog Pora Shog Pora is a village in [Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/) sub-district of [Kupwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/) district, [Jammu and Kashmir](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/), PIN code **193221**. The 2011 Census counted **788 people in 111 households**, the 127th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 788people (2011) - 111households - 58.8%literacy - 193221PIN code ## Shog Pora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shog Pora is 193221.** Shog Pora falls in Handwara sub-district, Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code193221 - Gram panchayatShog Pora - Community development blockRajwar - Census village code000156 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shog Pora from nearby towns? - Handwara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Kupwara (district HQ)41 km by road - Handwara (nearest town)11 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 Shog Pora? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Shog 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 · 2 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Magam - ○Degree college10+ km · Handwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kupwara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 watercanal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Shog Pora known for? The main crops are **rice, maiza and vegetables**. About 75% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Shog Pora Of every 100 households in Shog Pora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shog Pora · ■ Handwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **87% Toilet within the home ****15%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **36% Tap water ****0%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **90% Use banking services ****40%** **59% Television ****12%** **31% Mobile phone ****61%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****28%** **19% 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 Shog Pora? ■ Shog Pora · ■ Handwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226** **899 Working population ****52.2%** **26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 47.6% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 88 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Household industry 50 (12%) · **■** Other work 88 (21%) · **■** Marginal 170 (41%) 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 Handwara - Lohikot817 people - Spahan Yaru799 people - Khudi794 people - Wajhama792 people - Sheikh Pora775 people - Majeed Abad771 people - Reshi Pora758 people - Ujroo754 people [All 199 villages in Handwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kupwara/handwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shog Pora?193221 - How far is Shog Pora from Kupwara?41 km by road - What is the population of Shog Pora?788 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shog Pora in?Kupwara district (Handwara sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Shog Pora?58.8% (Census 2011)