# Feri Pora Village, Shopian, Shupiyan (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Shopian, Shupiyan 

# Feri Pora

Feri Pora is a village in Shopian sub-district of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **885 people in 129 households**, the 98th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 885people (2011)
- 129households
- 53.2%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Feri Pora PIN code and other codes

Feri Pora falls in Shopian sub-district, Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatPurso
- Community development blockShopiyan
- Census village code003515

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

## How far is Feri Pora from nearby towns?

- Shopian (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shopian (district HQ)13 km by road
- Shopiyan (nearest town)13 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 Feri Pora?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Feri Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kulgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulgam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shopian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 4 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 Feri Pora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Feri Pora

Of every 100 households in Feri Pora in 2011, 84 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Feri Pora · ■ Shopian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**36%

Tap water ****30%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**44%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**52%

Television ****43%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Feri Pora?

■ Feri Pora · ■ Shopian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**882

Working population ****45.0%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 46.6% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 306 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 67 (17%)

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 Shopian

- Chitra Gam922 people
- Pandoshan915 people
- Daram Dore907 people
- Kherwarah895 people
- Hind Sita Pora884 people
- Kani Pora880 people
- Day Gam878 people
- Mandojan874 people

[All 229 villages in Shopian](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/shupiyan/shopian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Feri Pora from Shopian?13 km by road
- What is the population of Feri Pora?885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Feri Pora in?Shupiyan district (Shopian sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Feri Pora?53.2% (Census 2011)
