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About Poradiha Village

Poradiha is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,796, made up of 881 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poradiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poradiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 485.53 hectares
Population 1,796
Male Population 881
Female Population 915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Poradiha compares

By the 2011 count Poradiha is the 17th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 485.53 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Poradiha

Poradiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Poradiha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Poradiha from other places

Poradiha lies about 77 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 3.1 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 Poradiha
Tehsil headquarters Potka 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 3.1 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 22 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 77 km

Villages closest to Poradiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poradiha village had a population of 1,796. That makes it the 17th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Poradiha village has 881 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poradiha has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Poradiha is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poradiha covers 485.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poradiha falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Poradiha is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Poradiha.

Poradiha is about 77 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poradiha is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Potka is about 2.8 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 3.1 km away. Chāībāsa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Poradiha (under 2 km), Khariyasai (1.6 km) and Burudi (2.6 km).

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

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