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

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