Porat
Porat is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Porath is the gram panchayat of Porat village.
Here you can discover what makes Porat unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh region. You’ll see Porat’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 Porat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porat is 435601. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496554. Baramkela is nearest town to Porat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Porat village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Porat
Population of Porat
According to the 2011 Census, Porat has a total population of about 858, with approximately 431 males and 427 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.81%, with male literacy at about 75.41% and female literacy near 64.17%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 431 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 325 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 106 | 153 |
Connectivity of Porat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porat. As per the 2011 stats, Porat 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porat
Knowing the nearby villages of Porat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porat
Where is Porat located?
Porat village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porat?
The Gram Panchayat of Porat is Porath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Porat?
The pincode of Porat is 496554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porat is 858, with 431 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Porat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porat village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porat is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 75.41%, while the female literacy rate is 64.17%.