Poradanga
Poradanga is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 85.3km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Beroil is the gram panchayat of Poradanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Poradanga unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Poradanga’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 Poradanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poradanga is 310358. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Poradanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Poradanga
Population of Poradanga
According to the 2011 Census, Poradanga has a total population of about 473, with approximately 236 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 443 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.86%, with male literacy at about 51.69% and female literacy near 32.07%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poradanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 236 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 221 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 122 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 114 | 161 |
Connectivity of Poradanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poradanga. As per the 2011 stats, Poradanga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poradanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Poradanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poradanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poradanga
- Where is Poradanga located?
- Poradanga village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poradanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poradanga is Beroil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poradanga?
- The pincode of Poradanga is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poradanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poradanga is 473, with 236 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Poradanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poradanga village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poradanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poradanga is 41.86%. The male literacy rate is 51.69%, while the female literacy rate is 32.07%.