Poraia
Poraia is a village located in Dumri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dumri (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Poraiya is the gram panchayat of Poraia village.
Poraia has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Poraia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poraia is 352725. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815306. Dumri is nearest town to Poraia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Poraia
Below is a concise population overview of Poraia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 712 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 272 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 458 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 254 | 413 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poraia village:
- The total population of Poraia village is around 1,376, including approximately 712 males and 664 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Poraia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poraia village has 516 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 144 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Poraia village is about 51.53%, with male literacy at 64.33% and female literacy at 37.80%.
- There are around 270 households in Poraia village.
Connectivity of Poraia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poraia. As per the 2011 stats, Poraia 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Poraia
Knowing the nearby villages of Poraia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poraia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poraia
- Where is Poraia located?
- Poraia village is situated in Dumri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poraia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poraia is Poraiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poraia?
- The pincode of Poraia is 815306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poraia is 1,376, with 712 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Poraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poraia village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poraia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poraia is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.33%, while the female literacy rate is 37.80%.