About Porhotoli Village

Porhotoli is a small village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 170 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Porhotoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porhotoli village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Kamdara
Pincode	835201
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	328
Male Population	170
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Porhotoli compares

By the 2011 count Porhotoli is the 60th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Porhotoli

Porhotoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Porhotoli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Porhotoli from other places

Porhotoli lies about 40 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 8.6 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 Porhotoli
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kamdara	9.1 km
District headquarters	Gumla	40 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	40 km

Villages closest to Porhotoli

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

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Common questions about Porhotoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Porhotoli village had a population of 328. That makes it the 60th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Porhotoli village has 170 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porhotoli has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Porhotoli is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Porhotoli covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Porhotoli falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Porhotoli is Kurkura, about 8.6 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Porhotoli.

Porhotoli is about 40 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porhotoli is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Kurkura is about 8.6 km away. Kamdara is about 9.1 km away. Gumla is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.