Porakhasia
Porakhasia is a village located in Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Dalu (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Tura.
Porakhasia has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills 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 Porakhasia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porakhasia is 274309. Dalu is nearest town to Porakhasia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Porakhasia
Below is a concise population overview of Porakhasia 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 | 792 | 434 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 303 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 131 | 187 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porakhasia village:
- The total population of Porakhasia village is around 792, including approximately 434 males and 358 females, with a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Porakhasia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Porakhasia village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 200 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Porakhasia village is about 59.85%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 47.77%.
- There are around 174 households in Porakhasia village.
Connectivity of Porakhasia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porakhasia. As per the 2011 stats, Porakhasia 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porakhasia
Knowing the nearby villages of Porakhasia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porakhasia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porakhasia
- Where is Porakhasia located?
- Porakhasia village is situated in Dalu Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Porakhasia?
- The pincode of Porakhasia is 794103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porakhasia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porakhasia is 792, with 434 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Porakhasia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porakhasia village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porakhasia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porakhasia is 59.85%. The male literacy rate is 69.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.77%.