Porakana

Porakana is a village located in the Nimapada Subdivision of Puri district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Porakana, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Porakana Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePorakana
Pincode752114
Area115 Sq. Km
Village Code408935
Sub-DistrictNimapada
Sub-District Code3058
DistrictPuri
District Code369
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatAlanda
Gram Panchayat Code121012
Block PanchayatNimapada
Block Panchayat Code3906
Total Population (2011 Census)632
Total Households155
Nearest TownNimapada (Distance: 9 Km)

Porakana has a population of 632 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Alanda Gram Panchayat and the Nimapada Block Panchayat in Nimapada District. The village has 155 households and is identified by village code 408935. Porakana is located in the 752114 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Nimapada Sub-District.

Total Population of Porakana

As of the 2011 census, Population of Porakana has a population of approximately 632 people, where the male population is 327 and the female population is 305.

Total 632
Male 327
Female 305

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Porakana

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Porakana is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 138
Male 69
Female 69
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Porakana

There are approximately 155 households in Porakana. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 155
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Porakana

Porakana falls under the Nimapada Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Porakana is Nimapada, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Porakana Village

As per the 2011 Census, Porakana presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Porakana Village (2011):

Total 519
Male 292
Female 227

illiteracy in Porakana Village (2011):

Total 113
Male 35
Female 78

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Connectivity of Porakana

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available (Within 3-5 km)
Primary School0
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Porakana

Frequently Asked Questions About Porakana Village

The total population of Porakana Village is approximately 632 people.

The male population is 327, while the female population is 305.

Porakana Village has about 155 households.

The average household size in Porakana is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 519, which includes 292 males and 227 females.

The total illiterate population is 113, consisting of 35 males and 78 females.

There are 238 villages in the Nimapada Sub-District.

Porakana Village falls under the Alanda Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Porakana Village is 752114.

Porakana Village is part of the Nimapada Block Panchayat.