Porla

Porla is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Porla has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi 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 Porla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porla is 276808. Nongstoin is nearest town to Porla village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Porla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 154 82 72
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 17 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 153 81 72
Literate Population 95 52 43
Illiterate Population 59 30 29

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

  • The total population of Porla village is around 154, including approximately 82 males and 72 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Porla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porla village has 153 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porla village is about 61.69%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 59.72%.
  • There are around 25 households in Porla village.

Connectivity of Porla

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

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

Mawbuit Miangshang Nongpein Kujynrong Rimyniar Nongshyrkon A Nongshyrkon B Umwein Mawrynniaw Nongmiangkain Porsohsynnam

Frequently Asked Questions about Porla

Where is Porla located?
Porla village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Porla?
The pincode of Porla is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porla is 154, with 82 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Porla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porla village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porla is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 63.41%, while the female literacy rate is 59.72%.