Porai Khurd
Porai Khurd is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Porai Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Porai Khurd unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Porai Khurd’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 Porai Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porai Khurd is 200301. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222139. Shahganj is nearest town to Porai Khurd village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Porai Khurd village comes under Jaunpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Porai Khurd
Population of Porai Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Porai Khurd has a total population of about 3,113, with approximately 1,471 males and 1,642 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 529 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.87%, with male literacy at about 64.38% and female literacy near 46.35%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porai Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,113 | 1,471 | 1,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 281 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 101 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,708 | 947 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 524 | 881 |
Connectivity of Porai Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porai Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Porai Khurd 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porai Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Porai Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porai Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porai Khurd
- Where is Porai Khurd located?
- Porai Khurd village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porai Khurd?
- Porai Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Porai Khurd?
- The pincode of Porai Khurd is 222139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porai Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porai Khurd is 3,113, with 1,471 males and 1,642 females.
- How many households are there in Porai Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porai Khurd village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porai Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porai Khurd is 54.87%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 46.35%.