Porana Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Porana is a village situated in Radhanpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Porana. The total population of Porana is 2,338 out of which 1,197 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porana is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porana village is 402 which is 17% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porana is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Porana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porana is 54.1%. Thus Porana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 68.34% and the female literacy rate is 39% in Porana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Porana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 402 | 202 | 200 |
| Literacy | 54.08% | 68.34% | 39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,291 | 517 | 774 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Porana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porana village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 641 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 193 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 236 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 229 | 209 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 35 | 207 |
| Non Working | 1,405 | 521 | 884 |
Map of Porana, Patan, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Porana, Radhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Porana village in Radhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sherganj | 1,564 |
| Vijaynagar | 1,228 |
| Kolhapur | 1,885 |
| Vadnagar | 1,778 |
| Memdavad | 4,708 |
| Jetalpura | 1,380 |
| Bhilot | 3,291 |
| Bhadiya | 1,091 |
| Rangapura | 702 |
| Sinad | 3,371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porana, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia