Poraia Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Poraia is a village situated in Dumri block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Poraia. The total population of Poraia is 1,376 out of which 712 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poraia is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poraia village is 198 which is 14% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poraia is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Poraia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poraia is 60.2%. Thus Poraia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 74.23% and the female literacy rate is 44.74% in Poraia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poraia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poraia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poraia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Literacy | 60.19% | 74.23% | 44.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 516 | 272 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 254 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Poraia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poraia village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 24.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 118 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 88 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 268 | 110 |
| Non Working | 873 | 326 | 547 |
Map of Poraia, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Poraia, Dumri
Below are the list of villages near Poraia village in Dumri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uparnagar | 407 |
| Jogidih | 1,042 |
| Jarwatura | 446 |
| Belma | 591 |
| Karmatungri | 1,504 |
| Nagri | 5,055 |
| Khetko | 1,272 |
| Baradih | 1,907 |
| Lohedih | 2,586 |
| Baltharia | 2,372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poraia, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia