All Information About Poreyahat Subdistrict

Detailed information about Poreyahat Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Poreyahat is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Godda District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Poreyahat -
Tehsil Code 2562
District Godda
Census Code 2011 2562
Number of Grampanchayats 31
Number of Villages 211

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Godda (Code: 263)
Assembly Constituency Mahagama (Code: 2168)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mahagama Deepika Pandey Singh ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Poreyahat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 187,489
M: 95,814
F: 91,675
Rural 187,489
M: 95,814
F: 91,675
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 37,594

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 187,489 (Male: 95,814, Female: 91,675)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 31,648 (Male: 16,118, Female: 15,530)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,347 (Male: 6,401, Female: 5,946)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 59,481 (Male: 29,325, Female: 30,156)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 87,791 (Male: 55,229, Female: 32,562)

Illiterate Population

Total: 99,698 (Male: 40,585, Female: 59,113)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 81,334 (Male: 50,426, Female: 30,908)

Main Workers

Total: 42,008 (Male: 31,394, Female: 10,614)

Marginal Workers

Total: 39,326 (Male: 19,032, Female: 20,294)

Non-Workers

Total: 106,155 (Male: 45,388, Female: 60,767)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,533 (Male: 13,087, Female: 2,446)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,327 (Male: 12,805, Female: 6,522)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,090 (Male: 766, Female: 324)
  • Other Workers: 6,058 (Male: 4,736, Female: 1,322)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,756 (Male: 5,401, Female: 5,355)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,562 (Male: 11,645, Female: 13,917)
  • Household Industry Workers: 645 (Male: 265, Female: 380)
  • Other Workers: 2,363 (Male: 1,721, Female: 642)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Poreyahat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 187,489
M: 95,814
F: 91,675
Rural 187,489
M: 95,814
F: 91,675
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 37,594

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 187,489 (Male: 95,814, Female: 91,675)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 31,648 (Male: 16,118, Female: 15,530)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,347 (Male: 6,401, Female: 5,946)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 59,481 (Male: 29,325, Female: 30,156)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 87,791 (Male: 55,229, Female: 32,562)

Illiterate Population

Total: 99,698 (Male: 40,585, Female: 59,113)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 81,334 (Male: 50,426, Female: 30,908)

Main Workers

Total: 42,008 (Male: 31,394, Female: 10,614)

Marginal Workers

Total: 39,326 (Male: 19,032, Female: 20,294)

Non-Workers

Total: 106,155 (Male: 45,388, Female: 60,767)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,533 (Male: 13,087, Female: 2,446)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,327 (Male: 12,805, Female: 6,522)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,090 (Male: 766, Female: 324)
  • Other Workers: 6,058 (Male: 4,736, Female: 1,322)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,756 (Male: 5,401, Female: 5,355)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,562 (Male: 11,645, Female: 13,917)
  • Household Industry Workers: 645 (Male: 265, Female: 380)
  • Other Workers: 2,363 (Male: 1,721, Female: 642)

Grampanchayat List of Poreyahat Tehsil/Taluka

Poreyahat Tehsil comprises 31 Gram Panchayats and 211 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Poreyahat. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Poreyahat

Poreyahat is located in the Godda District of Jharkhand State, India.

Poreyahat Tehsil has 211 villages.

Poreyahat has a total of 31 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Poreyahat is 187,489.

In Poreyahat, there are 95,814 males and 91,675 females.

There are 31,648 children in Poreyahat, comprising 16,118 males and 15,530 females.

In Poreyahat, the literate population is 87,791 (55,229 males and 32,562 females). The illiterate population is 99,698 (40,585 males and 59,113 females).