Porahat
| Porahat | |
|---|---|
| town | |
| Country |  India | 
| State | Jharkhand | 
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Odia, Santali | 
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) | 
| Vehicle registration | JH | 
Porahat is a town 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 town .
Forest Divisions in West Singhbum are:
- Saranda Forest Division
- Kolhan Forest Division
- Porahat Forest Division
- Chaibasa (South) Forest Division
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