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About Porogumodi Village

Porogumodi is a small village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 25 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 680 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Porogumodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porogumodi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Konta
Pincode 494122
Area (hectares) 265.18 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 25
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 680
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Porogumodi compares

By the 2011 count Porogumodi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 265.18 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Porogumodi

Porogumodi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Porogumodi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Porogumodi from other places

Porogumodi lies about 34 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Porogumodi
Nearest railway station Kirandul 19 km
Nearest town Bacheli 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Konta 34 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 34 km

Villages closest to Porogumodi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Konta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Porogumodi

As per the Census of India 2011, Porogumodi village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Porogumodi village has 25 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porogumodi has about 680 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Porogumodi is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Porogumodi covers 265.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Porogumodi falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Porogumodi is Kirandul, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Porogumodi.

Porogumodi is about 34 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porogumodi is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 19 km away. Bacheli is about 24 km away. Konta is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumodi (under 2 km), Porokonda Sawali (1.7 km) and Badehirma (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Porogumodi today is likely to be higher.

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