Porahat
Porahat | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Interactive map of Porahat | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sabha |
| • Body | Monarch |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali, HO |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 833102 |
| Vehicle registration | 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 zamindari of British India. Porahat Forest Division is named after this village.
Forest divisions in West Singhbum are:
- Saranda Forest Division
- Kolhan Forest Division
- Porahat Forest Division
- Chaibasa (South) Forest Division