Porapara, Phiringia, Kandhamal, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porapara


The village Porapara is located in Phiringia Police Station Jurisdiction of Kandhamal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Ratanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Phiringia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Phulabani, which is about 36 kilometers away from Porapara.

Travel and Communication for Porapara


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

Postal Address:
Porapara,
Kandhamal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 762011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porapara


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

A brief summary of available data for Porapara 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 Porapara


As per available data from the year 2009, 454 persons live in 113 house holds in the village Porapara. There are 231 female individuals and 223 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.71% of the total population.

There are 137 scheduled tribes persons of which 72 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 52.55% and males constitute 47.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30.18% of the total population.

Population density of Porapara is 378.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porapara


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Total area of Porapara is 120 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83.41 ha. About 56.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.35 ha is irrigated area. About 27.35 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 30.37 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.52 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.02 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.78 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Porapara


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Porapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Porapara.

There is a government middle school in the village Porapara.

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

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

Colleges in Porapara


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 Phiringia, which is 5-10 kms away from Porapara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Porapara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Porapara


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Porapara.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Porapara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Porapara.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Porapara.

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

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

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

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