Porandla - Jagitial Rural, Jagitial
Porandla is a village situated in the Jagitial Rural mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Jagtial and around 55 km from Karimnagar. Balapally serves as the Grama Panchayat for Porandla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Porandla is 572070. The village covers a total geographical area of 1047 hectares and falls under the 505529 pincode. Jagtial is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Porandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Porandla
According to the 2011 Census, Porandla village had a total population of 4,043 people, including 1,981 males and 2,062 females, living in 1,078 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.27%, with male literacy at 68.96% and female literacy at 44.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,007, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,043 | 1,981 | 2,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,007 | 490 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,077 | 1,242 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,966 | 739 | 1,227 |
Nearby Villages of Porandla
Porandla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Porandla
Porandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Porandla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagtial to Porandla is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Porandla is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Porandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Porandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Porandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Porandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Porandla
Where is Porandla located?
Porandla village is located in Jagitial Rural Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Porandla?
The Grama Panchayat of Porandla is Balapally.
What is the pincode of Porandla?
The pincode of Porandla is 505529.
What is the population of Porandla?
Porandla had a total population of 4,043, including 1,981 males and 2,062 females.
How many households are there in Porandla?
Porandla had 1,078 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porandla was 56.27%. Male literacy was 68.96% and female literacy was 44.18%.