Poru - Pistana Circle, Keyi Panyor
Poru is a village situated in the Pistana Circle of Keyi Panyor district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Yachuli and around 50 km from Ziro. Shally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poru is 264960. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 791120 pincode. Rupa is the nearest town, located about 240 km away.
Poru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poru
According to the 2011 Census, Poru village had a total population of 64 people, including 36 males and 28 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.04%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Poru
Poru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Poru
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Poru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rupa to Poru is about 240 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ziro to Poru is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Poru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Poru
Where is Poru located?
Poru village is located in Pistana Circle Circle, Keyi Panyor district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Poru?
The Gram Panchayat of Poru is Shally.
What is the pincode of Poru?
The pincode of Poru is 791120.
What is the population of Poru?
Poru had a total population of 64, including 36 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Poru?
Poru had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poru was 87.04%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 75.00%.