Porsa, Potka, East Singhbum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porsa


The village Porsa is located in Potka C.D.Block of East Singhbum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Gwalkay Gram Panchayat. It comes under Potka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jugsalai, which is about 48 kilometers away from Porsa.

Travel and Communication for Porsa


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porsa


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

A brief summary of available data for Porsa 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 Porsa


As per available data from the year 2009, 608 persons live in 120 house holds in the village Porsa. There are 307 female individuals and 301 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.49% and males constitute 49.51% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 55% and males constitute 45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.87% of the total population.

There are 540 scheduled tribes persons of which 271 are females and 269 are males. Females constitute 50.19% and males constitute 49.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 88.82% of the total population.

Population density of Porsa is 211.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Porsa


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Total area of Porsa is 288 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 125.45 ha.

About 19.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 19.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Porsa


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Porsa


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 Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Porsa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Porsa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Porsa


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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