Porla A
Porla A is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Porla A unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Porla A’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 Porla A
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porla A is 276497. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Porla A village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Porla A
Population of Porla A
According to the 2011 Census, Porla A has a total population of about 156, with approximately 79 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.77%, with male literacy at about 79.75% and female literacy near 81.82%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porla A's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
Connectivity of Porla A
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porla A. As per the 2011 stats, Porla A had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porla A
Knowing the nearby villages of Porla A helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porla A.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porla A
- Where is Porla A located?
- Porla A village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Porla A?
- The pincode of Porla A is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porla A as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porla A is 156, with 79 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Porla A as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porla A village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porla A as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porla A is 80.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 81.82%.