Porahatu
Porahatu is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Chakri is the gram panchayat of Porahatu village.
Here you can discover what makes Porahatu unique in its vibrant Potka-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Porahatu’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 Porahatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porahatu is 363845. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Porahatu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Porahatu
Population of Porahatu
According to the 2011 Census, Porahatu has a total population of about 378, with approximately 181 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 378. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.44%, with male literacy at about 68.51% and female literacy near 39.59%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porahatu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 181 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 27 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 181 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 124 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 57 | 119 |
Connectivity of Porahatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porahatu. As per the 2011 stats, Porahatu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porahatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Porahatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porahatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porahatu
- Where is Porahatu located?
- Porahatu village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porahatu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porahatu is Chakri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Porahatu?
- The pincode of Porahatu is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porahatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porahatu is 378, with 181 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Porahatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porahatu village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porahatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porahatu is 53.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.51%, while the female literacy rate is 39.59%.