Porra Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Porra is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Porra. The total population of Porra is 1,039 out of which 517 are males and 522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porra is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porra village is 95 which is 9% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porra is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Porra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porra is 60.7%. Thus Porra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 66.6% and the female literacy rate is 54.85% in Porra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 66.6% | 54.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 803 | 401 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 466 | 204 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Porra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porra village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 305 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 225 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Non Working | 673 | 202 | 471 |
Map of Porra, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Porra, Haripal
Below are the list of villages near Porra village in Haripal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandanpur | 2,347 |
| Harat | 933 |
| Faridpur | 1,533 |
| Kumragari | 703 |
| Bamanjol | 1,936 |
| Dogeria | 356 |
| Gaja | 1,688 |
| Kangai | 485 |
| Mirzzapur | 314 |
| Chapsara | 525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porra, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia