Phorad

Phorad is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Kendrapara .

Phorad has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara 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 Phorad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phorad is 396399. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754212. Kendrapara is nearest town to Phorad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Phorad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 505 239 266
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 30 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 39 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 374 184 190
Illiterate Population 131 55 76

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

  • The total population of Phorad village is around 505, including approximately 239 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Phorad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phorad village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Phorad village is about 74.06%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 71.43%.
  • There are around 118 households in Phorad village.

Connectivity of Phorad

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Phorad

Where is Phorad located?
Phorad village is situated in Kendrapara Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Phorad?
The pincode of Phorad is 754212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phorad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phorad is 505, with 239 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Phorad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phorad village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phorad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phorad is 74.06%. The male literacy rate is 76.99%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.