Porahat
Sonua block · West Singhbhum
district, Jharkhand · PIN 833105
· village code 376917
Population 2011
2,854
Census of India
Population 2020
2,938
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.9%
84 people · 0.3% a year
Households
726
+6.0% vs 685 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,854
Male / female
1,432 / 1,422
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
993
Children aged 0–6
442
Literacy rate
51.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
277 / 948
Working population
1,705
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.0%
Households
685
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
206
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
489
Non-farm households
138
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
251 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
251 / 63 / 82
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Porahat panchayat, Sonua zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹12.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.14 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.42 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.10 lakh · received ₹4.86 lakh · spent ₹7.60 lakh · left ₹1.36 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.20 lakh · received ₹7.28 lakh · spent ₹12.83 lakh · left ₹2.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5946, 85.4408 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in West Singhbhum district ·
School
staffing across West Singhbhum ·
…and across Jharkhand