Yari Pora Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Yari Pora is a Municipal Council city situated in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district. The Yari Pora city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,205 families residing in the Yari Pora city. The total population of Yari Pora is 12,123 out of which 6,043 are males and 6,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yari Pora is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yari Pora city is 1745 which is 14% of the total population. There are 911 male children and 834 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yari Pora is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yari Pora is 66.7%. Thus Yari Pora has higher literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 77.18% and the female literacy rate is 56.5% in Yari Pora.

Yari Pora Municipal Council has total administration over 2,205 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Yari Pora Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yari Pora Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 1,745 911 834
Literacy 66.7% 65.5% 48.8%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 95 52 43
Illiterate 5,198 2,082 3,116

Caste-wise Population - Yari Pora

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Yari Pora.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 95 52 43

Religion-wise Population - Yari Pora

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yari Pora is 20 which is 0.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yari Pora is 12,097 which is 99.79% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Yari Pora as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20 (0.16%) 12 8
Muslim 12,097 (99.79%) 6,029 6,068
Christian 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.03%) 1 3

Literacy Rate - Yari Pora

The total literacy rate of Yari Pora was 66.73% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 6,925 literates, males were 3,961 while females were 2,964. Also the male literacy rate was 77.18% and the female literacy rate was 56.5% in Yari Pora.

  Yari Pora Jammu and Kashmir
Female 56.5% 56.43%
Male 77.18% 76.75%
Total 66.73% 67.16%

Sex Ratio - Yari Pora

The Sex Ratio of Yari Pora is 1,006. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,006 females in Yari Pora. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Yari Pora.

Child Population - Yari Pora

According to Census 2011, there were 1,745 children between age 0 to 6 years in Yari Pora. Out of which 911 were male while 834 were female.

Working Population - Yari Pora

In Yari Pora Municipal Council out of total population, 5,699 were engaged in work activities. 38.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,699 workers engaged in Main Work, 635 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,188 2,032 156
Cultivators 635 614 21
Agriculture Labourer 150 146 4
Household Industries 61 55 6
Other Workers 1,342 1,217 125
Marginal Workers 3,511 850 2,661
Non Working 6,424 3,161 3,263

Yari Pora Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yari Pora is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 649 63.8% 955
2 Ward No - 2 962 61.4% 1,000
3 Ward No - 3 948 63.9% 1,004
4 Ward No - 4 674 57.9% 1,126
5 Ward No - 5 969 59.3% 986
6 Ward No - 6 1,356 48.3% 915
7 Ward No - 7 1,233 46.8% 1,045
8 Ward No - 8 970 48.5% 1,109
9 Ward No - 9 1,019 56.5% 905
10 Ward No - 10 952 59% 1,030
11 Ward No - 11 618 64.7% 1,000
12 Ward No - 12 1,241 59% 1,018
13 Ward No - 13 532 70.9% 1,103

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