Porapara
Porapara is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kulida is the gram panchayat of Porapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Porapara unique in its vibrant Basta-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Porapara’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 Porapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porapara is 392516. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756029. Baleshwar is nearest town to Porapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Porapara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Porapara
Population of Porapara
According to the 2011 Census, Porapara has a total population of about 229, with approximately 123 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.48%, with male literacy at about 87.80% and female literacy near 69.81%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 108 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 15 | 32 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porapara
- Where is Porapara located?
- Porapara village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porapara is Kulida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Porapara?
- The pincode of Porapara is 756029, 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 229, with 123 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porapara village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porapara is 79.48%. The male literacy rate is 87.80%, while the female literacy rate is 69.81%.