Poraj, Khamgaon, Buldhana, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poraj


The village Poraj is located in Khamgaon Tahsil of Buldhana District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Khamgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khamgaon, which is about 18 kilometers away from Poraj.

Travel and Communication for Poraj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Poraj,
Buldhana,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poraj


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

A brief summary of available data for Poraj 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 Poraj


As per available data from the year 2009, 1107 persons live in 258 house holds in the village Poraj. There are 530 female individuals and 577 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.88% and males constitute 52.12% of the total population.

There are 498 scheduled castes persons of which 241 are females and 257 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.99% of the total population.

Population density of Poraj is 162.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poraj


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Total area of Poraj is 680.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 494.02 ha. About 50 ha is un-irrigated area. About 444.02 ha is irrigated area. About 22 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 28 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 47.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 98.96 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Poraj


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Poraj.

There is a government primary school in the village Poraj.

There is a government middle school in the village Poraj.

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

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

Colleges in Poraj


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poraj


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Poraj


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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