Porlong

Porlong is a village located in Khuntpani subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from Chaibasa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Porlong village. As per 2009 stats, Bhoya is the gram panchayat of Porlong village.

Porlong has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum 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 Porlong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porlong is 377489. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Khuntpani is nearest town to Porlong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Porlong

Below is a concise population overview of Porlong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 708 361 347
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 72 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 674 343 331
Literate Population 323 209 114
Illiterate Population 385 152 233

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porlong village:

  • The total population of Porlong village is around 708, including approximately 361 males and 347 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Porlong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porlong village has 674 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porlong village is about 45.62%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 32.85%.
  • There are around 132 households in Porlong village.

Connectivity of Porlong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porlong. As per the 2011 stats, Porlong 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Porlong

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

Saligutu Gondai Badea Gotai Basahatu Bhoya Torsinduri Patahatu Kumharlota Barakudabera Uparlota

Frequently Asked Questions about Porlong

Where is Porlong located?
Porlong village is situated in Khuntpani Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porlong?
The Gram Panchayat of Porlong is Bhoya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Porlong?
The pincode of Porlong is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porlong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porlong is 708, with 361 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Porlong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porlong village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porlong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porlong is 45.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.89%, while the female literacy rate is 32.85%.