Porokameli
Porokameli is a village located in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from Dantewada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Porokameli village. As per 2009 stats, Bhansi is the gram panchayat of Porokameli village.
Here you can discover what makes Porokameli unique in its vibrant Dantewada-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Porokameli’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 Porokameli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porokameli is 450094. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494553. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Porokameli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Porokameli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Porokameli
Population of Porokameli
According to the 2011 Census, Porokameli has a total population of about 200, with approximately 94 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1127 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.50%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 24.53%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porokameli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 75 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 47 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 47 | 80 |
Connectivity of Porokameli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porokameli. As per the 2011 stats, Porokameli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porokameli
Knowing the nearby villages of Porokameli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porokameli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porokameli
- Where is Porokameli located?
- Porokameli village is situated in Dantewada Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porokameli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porokameli is Bhansi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Porokameli?
- The pincode of Porokameli is 494553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porokameli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porokameli is 200, with 94 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Porokameli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porokameli village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porokameli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porokameli is 36.50%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 24.53%.