Poraj

Poraj is a village located in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khamgaon (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Poraj village is also a gram panchayat.

Poraj has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Poraj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poraj is 528835. The village spans a total geographical area of 680.87 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Poraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Poraj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,107 577 530
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 81 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 498 257 241
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 794 446 348
Illiterate Population 313 131 182

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

  • The total population of Poraj village is around 1,107, including approximately 577 males and 530 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Poraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Poraj village has 498 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Poraj village is about 71.73%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 65.66%.
  • There are around 258 households in Poraj village.

Connectivity of Poraj

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Poraj

Where is Poraj located?
Poraj village is situated in Khamgaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poraj?
Poraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Poraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poraj is 1,107, with 577 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Poraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poraj village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poraj is 71.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.30%, while the female literacy rate is 65.66%.