Porra

Porra is a village located in Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Keredari (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Hewai is the gram panchayat of Porra village.

Here you can discover what makes Porra unique in its vibrant Keredari-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Porra’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 Porra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porra is 368754. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825321. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Porra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Porra 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 Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh 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 Porra

According to the 2011 Census, Porra has a total population of about 394, with approximately 209 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 273. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.62%, with male literacy at about 50.72% and female literacy near 31.35%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 394 209 185
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 48 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 92 48 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 273 145 128
Literate Population 164 106 58
Illiterate Population 230 103 127

Connectivity of Porra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Porra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Porra

Where is Porra located?
Porra village is situated in Keredari Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porra?
The Gram Panchayat of Porra is Hewai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Porra?
The pincode of Porra is 825321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porra is 394, with 209 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Porra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porra village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porra is 41.62%. The male literacy rate is 50.72%, while the female literacy rate is 31.35%.