Poraia, Jamua, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poraia


The village Poraia is located in Jamua C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Chargara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jamua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 45 kilometers away from Poraia.

Travel and Communication for Poraia


The village is connected by public bus services. 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 Poraia


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

A brief summary of available data for Poraia 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 Poraia


As per available data from the year 2009, 544 persons live in 94 house holds in the village Poraia. There are 257 female individuals and 287 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 57.89% and males constitute 42.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.49% of the total population.

Population density of Poraia is 620.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poraia


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Total area of Poraia is 87.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 12.17 ha. About 8.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.78 ha is irrigated area. About 1.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.09 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 41.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Poraia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Poraia.

There is a government primary school in the village Poraia.

There is a government middle school in the village Poraia.

There is a government secondary school in the village Poraia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jamua, which is 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

Colleges in Poraia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mirzaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Poraia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poraia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Poraia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bagodar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poraia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Poraia.

Healthcare Facilities in Poraia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Poraia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Poraia.

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

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