Porlong Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Porlong is a village situated in Khuntpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Porlong. The total population of Porlong is 708 out of which 361 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porlong is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porlong village is 144 which is 20% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porlong is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Porlong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porlong is 57.3%. Thus Porlong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 72.32% and the female literacy rate is 41.45% in Porlong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porlong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porlong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porlong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Literacy | 57.27% | 72.32% | 41.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 674 | 343 | 331 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 152 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.2% of total population in Porlong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porlong village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 171 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 227 | 130 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Non Working | 381 | 180 | 201 |
Map of Porlong, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Porlong, Khuntpani
Below are the list of villages near Porlong village in Khuntpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basahatu | 436 |
| Bhoya | 2,658 |
| Gotai | 745 |
| Torsinduri | 598 |
| Badea | 473 |
| Patahatu | 1,093 |
| Gondai | 668 |
| Kumharlota | 457 |
| Saligutu | 593 |
| Barakudabera | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porlong, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia