Indian Village Directory

Porakhasia Village

Porakhasia is an inhabited village in Dalu Sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 274309 and the Census 2011 record lists 792 people in 174 households. The local references include Dalu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tura at about 77 km.

In short:

Porakhasia is a village in Dalu Sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 274309 and 792 people in 174 households.

Village Code274309
Population792
Households174

Detailed village profile

Porakhasia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 792 people and Tura as the nearest town reference for Porakhasia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Sub-district Dalu
CD Block Dalu
  • Porakhasia falls under Dalu Sub-district in West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 274309.
  • The record lists 792 people living in 174 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tura.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Porakhasia
Census Village Code
274309
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
West Garo Hills
District Census Code
293
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dalu
Sub-district Census Code
01969
CD Block
Dalu
Households
174
Population
792
Male Population
434
Female Population
358
Sex Ratio
824.88
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
794103
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 4.55 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.48% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 25.25% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Porakhasia in the official administrative record. Census village code 274309 and Dalu CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
293
Sub-district Census Code
01969
Village Census Code
274309
CD Block Code
0008
CD Block Name
Dalu

Location and Distance

Tura is the nearest town listed for Porakhasia, about 77 km away. Tura is listed as the district headquarters at about 77 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dalu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
31 km
District Headquarter
Tura
Distance from District Headquarter
77 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
77 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
77 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 792 people in 174 households, with 434 male residents and 358 female residents. The average household size is 4.55, and SC share is 10.48% and ST share is 25.25% for Porakhasia.

Total Households
174
Total Population
792
Male Population
434
Female Population
358
Sex Ratio
824.88
Average Household Size
4.55
SC Population
83
SC Male Population
45
SC Female Population
38
SC Population Share
10.48
ST Population
200
ST Male Population
98
ST Female Population
102
ST Population Share
25.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Porakhasia list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Porakhasia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Porakhasia include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Porakhasia include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Porakhasia include self-help groups, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Porakhasia is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Porakhasia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 50%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Megalaya Rural Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India CRM 794103 West Garo Hills Dalu Barengapara Meghalaya Barengapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794103
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 794103 West Garo Hills Dalu Dalamgre Dalu Dalu, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794103

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Porakhasia village located?

Porakhasia is in Dalu Sub-district of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Porakhasia village in?

Porakhasia village is in West Garo Hills district.

Which state is Porakhasia village in?

Porakhasia village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Porakhasia under?

Porakhasia comes under Dalu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Porakhasia?

The Census village code of Porakhasia is 274309.

What is the population of Porakhasia village?

The village record lists 792 people and 174 households for Porakhasia.

How many households are in Porakhasia village?

The village record lists 174 households for Porakhasia.

What is the male and female population of Porakhasia?

The record lists 434 male residents and 358 female residents for Porakhasia.

What is the sex ratio of Porakhasia village?

The sex ratio of Porakhasia is 824.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Porakhasia village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Porakhasia, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Porakhasia?

The nearest town listed for Porakhasia is Tura, about 77 km away.

How far is Porakhasia from the district headquarters?

Porakhasia is about 77 km from Tura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Porakhasia from the sub-district headquarters?

Porakhasia is about 31 km from Dalu, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Porakhasia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Porakhasia.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Porakhasia?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Porakhasia. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Porakhasia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Porakhasia.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Porakhasia.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.