Shopian
Shopian is a town in Jammu & Kashmir union territory of India and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also one of the districts of Jammu & Kashmir.
As on April 2024, the current population of Shopian is 18.3 thousands out of which 10.4 thousands are males and rest 7.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 755 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.1 thousands teenagers in Shopian. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 12.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 42 people belonging to scheduled caste and 25 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 2.9 thousands households in Shopian, which means every family has 6 members on average. The town has working population of 7.6 thousands.
Schools
Shopian has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rainbow International Educational Institute Shopian
- Higher Secondary School Greenland Shopian
- Bhss Shopian
- Ghss Shopian
- Mohamadiya Institution
Hospitals
Shopian has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- chanchamarg Sub-Center
- Sub-Center Chitragam
- Sub-Center Ramnagri
- AD Nadigam Primary Health Center
- Sub-Center Nagbal
Banks
Shopian has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Batapora
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Checki-Cholan
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Court Road Shopian
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank DK Pora Shopian
- Jammu & Kashmir Bank Heff, Shopian
Shopian District
Shopian is one of the 20 districts of Jammu & Kashmir, spread in an area of 312 square kilometers. It is divided into 7 Tehsils and 9 blocks. As on 26th April 2024, the current population of Shopian district is 2.98 lakhs, which includes urban population of 18.3 thousands and rural population of 2.79 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 951 females per 1000 males. There are 49.7 thousands houses in the district which means every household has around 6 members. There are around 41.5 thousands teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 1.53 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 98.1 thousands. Total 48 people belonging to scheduled caste and 24.4 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Shopian district
Shopian district has total 7 Tehsil.
Blocks in Shopian district
Shopian district has total 9 blocks.
Shopian District Planning & Development Board
The office address is Dpo Office Shopian, Pincode - 192303. You can reach there by taking a bus till Batpora Bus Stop which is less than a km away. The office has internet facility.Shopian District Planning & Development Board consists of total 9 Block Development Council.
Shopian Block Development Council
Shopian Block Development Council consists of total 12 Halqa Panchayat.