Porapara
Porapara is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Porapara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vetia is the gram panchayat of Porapara village.
Porapara has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Porapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porapara is 341598. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721145. Kharagpur is nearest town to Porapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Porapara
Below is a concise population overview of Porapara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 655 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 183 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 546 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 109 | 195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porapara village:
- The total population of Porapara village is around 1,233, including approximately 655 males and 578 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Porapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Porapara village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 317 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Porapara village is about 75.34%, with male literacy at 83.36% and female literacy at 66.26%.
- There are around 294 households in Porapara village.
Connectivity of Porapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porapara. As per the 2011 stats, Porapara 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 Porapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Porapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porapara
- Where is Porapara located?
- Porapara village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porapara is Vetia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Porapara?
- The pincode of Porapara is 721145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porapara is 1,233, with 655 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porapara village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porapara is 75.34%. The male literacy rate is 83.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.26%.