Porahat | |
Native Name Lang: | OR |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jharkhand,India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Jharkhand |
Government Type: | Sabha |
Governing Body: | Monarch |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Santali, HO |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 833102 |
Registration Plate: | JH 06 |
Porahat is a village in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Before Indian independence in 1947, it was the capital of a princely state of British India. Porahat Forest Division is named after this village.
Forest divisions in West Singhbum are: