Porapara, Kharagpur - I, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porapara


The village Porapara is located in Kharagpur - I C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kharagpur - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Porapara


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.

Postal Address:
Porapara,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721145

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, 1233 persons live in 294 house holds in the village Porapara. There are 578 female individuals and 655 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.49% of the total population.

There are 317 scheduled tribes persons of which 134 are females and 183 are males. Females constitute 42.27% and males constitute 57.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 25.71% of the total population.

Population density of Porapara is 413 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porapara


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Total area of Porapara is 298.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 40.97 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 14 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Porapara


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Porapara.

There is a government primary school in the village Porapara.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kanthra, 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 private senior secondary school in Kanthra, which is less than 5 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 Hijli, 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 Howah, 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 Medinipur, 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 Medinipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Porapara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jhargram, 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 Hijli, which is 5-10 kms away from Porapara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hijli, which is 5-10 kms away from Porapara.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Porapara


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Porapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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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