Porksai
Porksai is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Porksai unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Porksai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Porksai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porksai is 276563. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Porksai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Porksai
Population of Porksai
According to the 2011 Census, Porksai has a total population of about 58, with approximately 27 males and 31 females. The sex ratio is around 1148 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.79%, with male literacy at about 70.37% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porksai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Connectivity of Porksai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porksai. As per the 2011 stats, Porksai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porksai
Knowing the nearby villages of Porksai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porksai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porksai
- Where is Porksai located?
- Porksai village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Porksai?
- The pincode of Porksai is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porksai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porksai is 58, with 27 males and 31 females.
- How many households are there in Porksai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porksai village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porksai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porksai is 63.79%. The male literacy rate is 70.37%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.