Porahat
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Porahat | |
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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 |
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:
- Saranda Forest Division
- Kolhan Forest Division
- Porahat Forest Division
- Chaibasa (South) Forest Division
Sources
- Taylor, James H. (1904). Final Report on the Survey and Settlement Operations in the Porahat Estate, District Singhbhum, 1900-1903. Bengal Secretariat Press. OCLC 140060257. Alt URL
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