Porahat
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Porahat | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sabha |
| • Body | Monarch |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi,Santali,HO |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
| Vehicle registration | JH 06 |
Porahatis a village inWest Singhbhum districtofJharkhandstate in easternIndia.Before Indian independence in 1947, it was the capital of aprincely stateofBritish India.Porahat Forest Divisionis named after this village.
Forest divisions in West Singhbum are:
- Saranda Forest Division
- Kolhan Forest Division
- Porahat Forest Division
- Chaibasa (South) Forest Division
Sources
[edit]- Taylor, James H. (1904).Final Report on the Survey and Settlement Operations in the Porahat Estate, District Singhbhum, 1900-1903.Bengal Secretariat Press.OCLC140060257.Alt URL
22°36′N85°26′E/ 22.600°N 85.433°E
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