Shigan Pora, Yaripora, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shigan Pora


The village Shigan Pora is located in Yaripora Tahsil of Kulgam District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Hanjan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kulgam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kulgam, which is about 9 kilometers away from Shigan Pora.

Travel and Communication for Shigan Pora


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shigan Pora


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shigan Pora is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shigan Pora is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shigan Pora


As per available data from the year 2009, 566 persons live in 102 house holds in the village Shigan Pora. There are 287 female individuals and 279 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.71% and males constitute 49.29% of the total population.

Population density of Shigan Pora is 1344.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shigan Pora


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Total area of Shigan Pora is 42.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.6 ha. About 5.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.9 ha is irrigated area. About 27.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shigan Pora


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shigan Pora.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Shigan Pora.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Yaripur, which is less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yaripur, which is less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

Colleges in Shigan Pora


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kulgam, which is 5-10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

Other Educational Facilities in Shigan Pora


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chawagam, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

Healthcare Facilities in Shigan Pora


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Shigan Pora.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shigan Pora.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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