Poro - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Poro is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Belahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poro is 367833. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.21 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Poro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poro
As per Census 2011, Poro village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 380 males and 351 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 380 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 239 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 141 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Poro
Poro 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 Poro
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Poro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Poro is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Poro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Poro
Where is Poro located?
Poro village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poro?
The Gram Panchayat of Poro is Belahi.
What is the pincode of Poro?
The pincode of Poro is 825406.
What is the population of Poro?
Poro has a total population of 731, including 380 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Poro?
There are 114 households in Poro.
What is the literacy rate in Poro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poro is 53.76%. Male literacy is 62.89% and female literacy is 43.87%.