Porala
Porala is a village located in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajkanika (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Kantapada is the gram panchayat of Porala village.
Here you can discover what makes Porala unique in its vibrant Rajkanika-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Porala’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 Porala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porala is 395669. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754220. Pattamundai is nearest town to Porala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Porala
Population of Porala
According to the 2011 Census, Porala has a total population of about 413, with approximately 206 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.24%, with male literacy at about 82.52% and female literacy near 71.98%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 206 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Connectivity of Porala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porala. As per the 2011 stats, Porala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porala
Knowing the nearby villages of Porala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porala
- Where is Porala located?
- Porala village is situated in Rajkanika Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porala is Kantapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Porala?
- The pincode of Porala is 754220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porala is 413, with 206 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Porala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porala village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porala is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 82.52%, while the female literacy rate is 71.98%.