Porsola

Porsola is a village located in Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Boriguma (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dengapadar is the gram panchayat of Porsola village.

Here you can discover what makes Porsola unique in its vibrant Boriguma-Koraput region. You’ll see Porsola’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 Porsola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porsola is 428207. The village spans a total geographical area of 866 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764063. Sunabeda is nearest town to Porsola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Porsola 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 Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Porsola

Population of Porsola

According to the 2011 Census, Porsola has a total population of about 2,534, with approximately 1,261 males and 1,273 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 480 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 685 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.11%, with male literacy at about 40.13% and female literacy near 20.19%. There are around 542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porsola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Porsola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porsola. As per the 2011 stats, Porsola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Porsola

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

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