Porha, Bhandra, Lohardaga, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porha


The village Porha is located in Bhandra C.D.Block of Lohardaga District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Gararpo Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhandra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lohardaga, which is about 12 kilometers away from Porha.

Travel and Communication for Porha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Porha,
Lohardaga,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835302

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porha


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

A brief summary of available data for Porha 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 Porha


As per available data from the year 2009, 859 persons live in 175 house holds in the village Porha. There are 440 female individuals and 419 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.22% and males constitute 48.78% of the total population.

There are 756 scheduled tribes persons of which 387 are females and 369 are males. Females constitute 51.19% and males constitute 48.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 88.01% of the total population.

Population density of Porha is 200.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porha


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Total area of Porha is 428 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 185.17 ha. About 200.26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.52 ha is irrigated area. About 8.62 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 44.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 61.89 ha is culturable waste land. About 43.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 41.95 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Porha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Porha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Palmi, which is less than 5 kms away from Porha.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lohardaga, which is more than 10 kms away from Porha.

Colleges in Porha


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 Lohardaga, which is more than 10 kms away from Porha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Porha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Porha


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Porha.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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