Porapara

Porapara is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Tura.

Porapara 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 Porapara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porapara is 273094. Selsella is nearest town to Porapara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Porapara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 318 179 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 20 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 317 179 138
Literate Population 177 122 55
Illiterate Population 141 57 84

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

  • The total population of Porapara village is around 318, including approximately 179 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 776 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Porapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porapara village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 317 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porapara village is about 55.66%, with male literacy at 68.16% and female literacy at 39.57%.
  • There are around 68 households in Porapara village.

Connectivity of Porapara

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

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

Baghmara Kanchikona Chismokgre Dopatchigre Andarkona Harigaon New Harigaon Dalupara Nokatgre Ghatgre Mukdangra

Frequently Asked Questions about Porapara

Where is Porapara located?
Porapara village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Porapara?
The pincode of Porapara is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porapara is 318, with 179 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porapara village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porapara is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 68.16%, while the female literacy rate is 39.57%.