Porgavhan
Porgavhan is a village located in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Morshi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Porgavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Porgavhan has its own place in the vibrant Amravati 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 Porgavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porgavhan is 532319. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.84 hectares. Chandurbazar is nearest town to Porgavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Porgavhan 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 Teosa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Porgavhan
Population of Porgavhan
Below is a concise population overview of Porgavhan 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 | 1,768 | 915 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 749 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 166 | 217 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porgavhan village:
- The total population of Porgavhan village is around 1,768, including approximately 915 males and 853 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Porgavhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Porgavhan village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 187 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Porgavhan village is about 78.34%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 74.56%.
- There are around 416 households in Porgavhan village.
Connectivity of Porgavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porgavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Porgavhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porgavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Porgavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porgavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porgavhan
- Where is Porgavhan located?
- Porgavhan village is situated in Morshi Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porgavhan?
- Porgavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Porgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porgavhan is 1,768, with 915 males and 853 females.
- How many households are there in Porgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porgavhan village has a total of 416 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porgavhan is 78.34%. The male literacy rate is 81.86%, while the female literacy rate is 74.56%.