Porda, Gharghoda, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porda


The village Porda is located in Gharghoda Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Porda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gharghoda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gharghoda, which is about 13 kilometers away from Porda.

Travel and Communication for Porda


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porda


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Porda is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Porda is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Porda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1255 persons live in 300 house holds in the village Porda. There are 649 female individuals and 606 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.71% and males constitute 48.29% of the total population.

There are 63 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 46.03% and males constitute 53.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.02% of the total population.

There are 744 scheduled tribes persons of which 390 are females and 354 are males. Females constitute 52.42% and males constitute 47.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 59.28% of the total population.

Population density of Porda is 156.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porda


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Total area of Porda is 800.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 537.13 ha. About 495.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.35 ha is irrigated area. About 2.36 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 11.99 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 18.31 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 87.33 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 37.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17.35 ha is culturable waste land. About 80.88 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Porda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Teram, which is 5-10 kms away from Porda.

There is a government primary school in the village Porda.

There is a government middle school in the village Porda.

There is a government secondary school in the village Porda.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Porda


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Porda


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Porda


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Porda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Porda.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Porda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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