# Porsam Village, Panki, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Panki, Palamu 

# Porsam

Porsam is a village in Panki sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822122**. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 105 households**, the 92nd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 569people (2011)
- 105households
- 52.1%literacy
- 822122PIN code

## Porsam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Porsam is 822122.** Porsam falls in Panki sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822122
- Community development blockPanki
- Census village code366363

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Porsam from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (nearest town)69 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 Porsam?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Porsam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Abun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 12 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 Porsam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Porsam

Of every 100 households in Porsam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Porsam · ■ Panki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****21%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Porsam?

■ Porsam · ■ Panki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1145**

**963

Working population ****50.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 41.1% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (88%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 13 (5%)

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 Panki

- Tunudag581 people
- Udih575 people
- Ahirgurha571 people
- Ulgara571 people
- Gopaldih565 people
- Biru563 people
- Bidra559 people
- Ranne553 people

[All 200 villages in Panki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/panki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Porsam?822122
- What is the population of Porsam?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porsam in?Palamu district (Panki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Porsam?52.1% (Census 2011)