Poruhakhoja
Poruhakhoja is a village located in Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 0.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gandia (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Poruhakhoja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Poruhakhoja unique in its vibrant Gandia-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Poruhakhoja’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 Poruhakhoja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poruhakhoja is 402747. The village spans a total geographical area of 249 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759014. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Poruhakhoja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Poruhakhoja
According to the 2011 Census, Poruhakhoja has a total population of about 1,308, with approximately 667 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.14%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 57.72%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poruhakhoja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 667 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 469 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 198 | 271 |
Connectivity of Poruhakhoja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poruhakhoja. As per the 2011 stats, Poruhakhoja 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poruhakhoja
Knowing the nearby villages of Poruhakhoja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poruhakhoja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poruhakhoja
- Where is Poruhakhoja located?
- Poruhakhoja village is situated in Gandia Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poruhakhoja?
- Poruhakhoja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poruhakhoja?
- The pincode of Poruhakhoja is 759014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poruhakhoja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poruhakhoja is 1,308, with 667 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Poruhakhoja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poruhakhoja village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poruhakhoja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poruhakhoja is 64.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 57.72%.