# Porda Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/porda/ Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh # Porda Porda is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494448**. The 2011 Census counted **1,255 people in 300 households**, the 20th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,255people (2011) - 300households - 67.7%literacy - 494448PIN code ## Porda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Porda is 494448.** Porda falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494448 - Gram panchayatPorda - Community development blockGharghoda - Census village code434722 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Porda from nearby towns? - Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)48 km by road - Gharghoda (nearest town)13 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Porda? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Porda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gharghoda - ○Degree college10+ km · Gharghoda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gharghoda - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Porda known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 67% of the 801 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Porda Of every 100 households in Porda in 2011, 68 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Porda · ■ Gharghoda rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **76% Toilet within the home ****7%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****20%** **22% Television ****19%** **14% Mobile phone ****18%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Porda? ■ Porda · ■ Gharghoda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **959 Working population ****52.4%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 56.8% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 175 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (15%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 339 (52%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gharghoda - Amlidih1,333 people - Bade Gumda1,328 people - Chotiguda1,313 people - Chhote Gumda1,285 people - Tumidih1,227 people - Puri1,211 people - Baronakunda1,198 people - Rumkera1,136 people [All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Porda?494448 - How far is Porda from Raigarh?48 km by road - What is the population of Porda?1,255 (Census 2011) - Which district is Porda in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Porda?67.7% (Census 2011)