Porai Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Porai is a village situated in Harnaut block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Porai. The total population of Porai is 1,736 out of which 897 are males and 839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porai is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porai village is 388 which is 22% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porai is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Porai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porai is 62.4%. Thus Porai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 69.93% and the female literacy rate is 54.6% in Porai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 388 | 212 | 176 |
| Literacy | 62.39% | 69.93% | 54.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 895 | 418 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Porai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porai village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 239 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 174 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 57 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 171 | 103 |
| Non Working | 1,126 | 487 | 639 |
Map of Porai, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Porai, Harnaut
Below are the list of villages near Porai village in Harnaut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sabnahuar | 8,828 |
| Rupaspur | 4,078 |
| Manikpur | 771 |
| Murhari | 3,892 |
| Bama Chak | 1,137 |
| Dehra | 1,596 |
| Chero | 6,943 |
| Cheran | 8,181 |
| Goshain Bigha | 1,653 |
| Srichandpur | 2,520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porai, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia