Porla

Porla is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 167km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Porla village. As per 2009 stats, Teban Ksg is the gram panchayat of Porla village.

Here you can discover what makes Porla unique in its vibrant Karsog-Mandi region. You’ll see Porla’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 Porla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porla is 016278. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171304. Rampur is nearest town to Porla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Porla 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 Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Porla

According to the 2011 Census, Porla has a total population of about 361, with approximately 175 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.65%, with male literacy at about 77.14% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 361 175 186
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 16 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 237 135 102
Illiterate Population 124 40 84

Connectivity of Porla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porla. As per the 2011 stats, Porla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Porla

Knowing the nearby villages of Porla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Porla

Where is Porla located?
Porla village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porla?
The Gram Panchayat of Porla is Teban Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Porla?
The pincode of Porla is 171304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porla is 361, with 175 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Porla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porla village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porla is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.