Porejor - Saraiyahat, Dumka

Porejor is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Digghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Porejor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Porejor is 369339. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.69 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.

Porejor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Porejor

As per Census 2011, Porejor village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 223 males and 194 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Porejor are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population417223194
Child Population (0–6 yrs)853946
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1005644
Literate Population24615393
Illiterate Population17170101

Nearby Villages of Porejor

Porejor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Porejor

Porejor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Porejor is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Porejor

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Porejor

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Porejor

Where is Porejor located?

Porejor village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Porejor?

The Gram Panchayat of Porejor is Digghi.

What is the pincode of Porejor?

The pincode of Porejor is 814145.

What is the population of Porejor?

Porejor has a total population of 417, including 223 males and 194 females.

How many households are there in Porejor?

There are 66 households in Porejor.

What is the literacy rate in Porejor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porejor is 58.99%. Male literacy is 68.61% and female literacy is 47.94%.