Poram
Poram is a village located in Mentada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mentada (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Poram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Poram unique in its vibrant Mentada-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Poram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Poram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poram is 582700. The village spans a total geographical area of 547 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535580. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Poram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Poram
Population of Poram
According to the 2011 Census, Poram has a total population of about 3,251, with approximately 1,591 males and 1,660 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 381 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.92%, with male literacy at about 53.55% and female literacy near 34.70%. There are around 837 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,251 | 1,591 | 1,660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 194 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 852 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,823 | 739 | 1,084 |
Connectivity of Poram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poram. As per the 2011 stats, Poram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poram
Knowing the nearby villages of Poram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poram
- Where is Poram located?
- Poram village is situated in Mentada Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poram?
- Poram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poram?
- The pincode of Poram is 535580, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poram is 3,251, with 1,591 males and 1,660 females.
- How many households are there in Poram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poram village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poram is 43.92%. The male literacy rate is 53.55%, while the female literacy rate is 34.70%.