Porai Chak
Porai Chak is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Chandadih is the gram panchayat of Porai Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Porai Chak unique in its vibrant Dhuraiya-Banka region. You’ll see Porai Chak’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 Porai Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porai Chak is 240932. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Porai Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Porai Chak
Population of Porai Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Porai Chak has a total population of about 1,095, with approximately 565 males and 530 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.57%, with male literacy at about 53.45% and female literacy near 35.09%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porai Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 565 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 488 | 302 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 263 | 344 |
Connectivity of Porai Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porai Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Porai Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porai Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Porai Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porai Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porai Chak
- Where is Porai Chak located?
- Porai Chak village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porai Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porai Chak is Chandadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Porai Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porai Chak is 1,095, with 565 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Porai Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porai Chak village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porai Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porai Chak is 44.57%. The male literacy rate is 53.45%, while the female literacy rate is 35.09%.