# Poraia Village, Jamua, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/jamua/poraia/ Village · Jamua, Giridih # Poraia Poraia is a village in Jamua sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815316**. The 2011 Census counted **544 people in 94 households**, the 181st largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%. - 544people (2011) - 94households - 79.1%literacy - 815316PIN code ## Poraia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Poraia is 815316.** Poraia falls in Jamua sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. - PIN code815316 - Gram panchayatChargara - Community development blockJamua - Census village code351339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Poraia from nearby towns? - Jamua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Giridih (district HQ)45 km by road - Giridih (nearest town)45 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 Poraia? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Poraia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamua - ○Degree college10+ km · Mirzaganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 Poraia known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bricks and grill. About 14% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Poraia Of every 100 households in Poraia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Poraia · ■ Jamua rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **6% Toilet within the home ****0%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **72% Use banking services ****68%** **58% Television ****0%** **8% Mobile phone ****24%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **14% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Poraia? ■ Poraia · ■ Jamua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%** **64.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696** **940 Working population ****50.7%** **42.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.8% for men and 62.4% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 43 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (30%) · **■** Marginal 139 (50%) 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 Jamua - Durgesaran553 people - Kadampur553 people - Madanpur552 people - Saharpura552 people - Aduadih537 people - Ledwaradih534 people - Ganiadih Alias Tinmahua526 people - Padumtola525 people [All 315 villages in Jamua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/jamua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Poraia?815316 - How far is Poraia from Giridih?45 km by road - What is the population of Poraia?544 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poraia in?Giridih district (Jamua sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Poraia?79.1% (Census 2011)