Porgavhan

Porgavhan is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Porgawhan is the gram panchayat of Porgavhan village.

Porgavhan has its own place in the vibrant Wardha 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 533414. The village spans a total geographical area of 407.96 hectares. Arvi is nearest town to Porgavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 831 422 409
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 37 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 71 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 48 21 27
Literate Population 573 328 245
Illiterate Population 258 94 164

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

  • The total population of Porgavhan village is around 831, including approximately 422 males and 409 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Porgavhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porgavhan village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porgavhan village is about 68.95%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 59.90%.
  • There are around 206 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 Ashti Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Porgavhan is Porgawhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Porgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porgavhan is 831, with 422 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Porgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porgavhan village has a total of 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porgavhan is 68.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 59.90%.