Porewada - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Porewada is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Bechepal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Porewada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Porewada is 451353. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.27 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Porewada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Porewada

According to the 2011 Census, Porewada village had a total population of 34 people, including 18 males and 16 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Porewada

Porewada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Porewada

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Porewada. The nearest railway station is Kirandul, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Porewada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Porewada is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Porewada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Porewada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Porewada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Porewada village are given below:

FAQs about Porewada