Sher Kot Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sher Kot Village has a population of 1.09 k (1,085) with 550 (550) males and 535 (535) females.The sex ratio in Sher Kot is 973, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sher Kot Village is 247 (247) which is 22.76% of Sher Kot Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sher Kot Village is 1076 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sher Kot village is listed as part of the Handwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kupwara District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.09 k

Toatl Population

550

Male Population

535

Female Population

Sher Kot Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sher Kot Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.21 k (1,210), indicating a 11.49% increased from Sher Kot's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 607 , and the estimated female population is 604 .

Sher Kot Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sher Kot Village estimated population is projected to be 1.22 k (1,219), projecting a 12.28% increased from Sher Kot's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 611 , and the estimated female population is 609 .

Sher Kot Literacy Rate

Sher Kot Village has a literacy rate of 66.95% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sher Kot Village is 80.28 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sher Kot Village is 52.83 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sher Kot

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.95 80.28 52.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.95 80.28 52.83

Sher Kot Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Sher Kot Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Sher Kot Village.

Sher Kot Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sher Kot Village is 7 (7) with 3 (3) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.65% of Sher Kot Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1334 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sher Kot

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 973
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 973

Sher Kot Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sher Kot Village are 153 (153).

Sher Kot Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sher Kot Village, there are about 142 (142) workers, making up nearly 13.09% of the Sher Kot Village total population. Out of these, around 125 (125) are male workers, and about 17 (17) are female workers.

Sher Kot - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.21 k (1,210) 11.49%
2025 1.22 k (1,219) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 1.23 k (1,227) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.24 k (1,235) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.24 k (1,243) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.25 k (1,252) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.26 k (1,260) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.27 k (1,267) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.27 k (1,274) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.28 k (1,281) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.29 k (1,288) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.29 k (1,294) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.30 k (1,301) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sher Kot Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.30 k (1,301), with a male population of 646 (646) and a female population of 657 (657). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Sher Kot Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Sher Kot Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gundi momin 487
2 Banger Gund 261
3 Padder Gund 361
4 Dahama 3,238
5 Cham Pora 1,111
6 Wowri Pora 144

Sher Kot Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sher Kot is 1.09 k (1,085).

The estimated population of Sher Kot in 2024 is approximately 1.21 k (1,210).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sher Kot is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 7 (0.65%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sher Kot is 66.95%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 52.83%.

The sex ratio in Sher Kot is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Sher Kot population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.