Porba village, Sakraba block | Pincode 797107

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Porba is a larger village in Sakraba mandal, Phek district, Nagaland, with a population of 2,764 across 626 households and a literacy rate of 59.2%. The village has a high school and a primary health centre.

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LGD code: 267868
Pincode: 797107
Post office: Pfutsero
Population: 2,764
Households: 626
Literacy rate: 59.2%
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,925
Distance to district centre: 15 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Kohima: 23 km
Distance to Kolkata: 694 km
Nearest railway station: Molvom · 50 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Primary Health Center, Porba · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Porba compares

By population, Porba ranks #1 of 10 villages in Sakraba mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

59.2%

−5.4% vs mandal average

Porba: 59.2%
Sakraba mandal: 64.6%
Phek district: 64.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

969

−16 vs mandal average

Porba: 969
Sakraba mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Porba: 4.4
Sakraba mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Porba at a glance

Porba is a village of 2,764 people in 626 households (Census 2011) in Sakraba block, Phek district, Nagaland, the largest of 10 villages in Sakraba block. Literacy is 59%, 5 points below the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Phek district centre, 50 km from Molvom railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 797107, served by Pfutsero post office; the LGD village code is 267868. Mapped within or next to the village: high school, primary health centre. The village votes in Chizami assembly constituency, represented by MLA K. G Kenye. The population is estimated at 3,259 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Porba · this village	2,764	59%	—
Sakraba · Sakraba	754	70%	3 km E
Sakraba Hq · Sakraba	735	75%	3.5 km E
Mesulumi · Chizami	2,037	62%	4.3 km S
Enhulumi · Chizami	1,014	76%	4.9 km SE
Chizami Hq · Chizami	1,283	75%	6.4 km E
Upper Khomi · Sakraba	730	67%	6.9 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Porba

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PFUTSERO
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 83
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Porba

LGD code: 267868
Pincode: 797107
Post office: Pfutsero
Population (Census 2011): 2,764
Population (projected 2026): 3,259
Households: 626
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 969
Literacy rate: 59.2%
Coordinates: 25.61669°N, 94.33139°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chizami
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: K. G Kenye
Block / Mandal: Sakraba
Nearest PHC: Primary Health Center, Porba (0.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Phek district level

Then & Now

Porba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,764

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,259

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

626

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

738

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,764Census 2011
Households: 626Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7382026 projection
Active job cards: 38,087MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 8,620MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 880NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 90.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 30.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Phek district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Phek district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Phek district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Porba

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

2 places mapped

PHC· 1
High school· 1

Education

High school
Government High School, Porba
📍 357 m awayOSM
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Primary Health Center, Porba
📍 95 m awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Porba

Mandal centre

Sakraba · ≈ 3.3 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Phek · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kohima23 kmcapital
Kolkata694 km
Delhi1725 km
Hyderabad1875 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMolvom50 km
Bus stopMao23 km
Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Center, Porba<1 km
ATM / bankSBI22 km
Petrol pumpSKV Petrol Pump24 km
CollegeModern Christian College22 km
Police stationTourist Registration Checkpoint23 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Primary Health Center, Porbaunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

✓ High school
✓ Primary health centre

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Porba

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🎓Government High School, PorbaHigh school<1 km ↗

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People often ask about Porba

What is the pincode of Porba?

The pincode of Porba, Sakraba block, Phek district, Nagaland is 797107. The post office is Pfutsero.

Which post office delivers to Porba?

Mail for Porba is delivered through Pfutsero post office, pincode 797107, in Sakraba block, Phek district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Porba located?

Porba is a village in Sakraba block of Phek district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Porba as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Porba village has a population of 2,764 across 626 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Porba in?

Porba falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Nagaland.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Porba in?

Porba falls under the Chizami assembly constituency (AC #17) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Porba?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Porba village is 59.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Porba?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Porba village is 969 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Porba?

The nearest health facility to Porba is Primary Health Center, Porba (~95 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Porba?

12 schemes currently match residents of Porba, including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Porba from Phek district centre?

Porba is approximately 15 km (straight-line) from the centre of Phek district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Porba?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Porba village is 267868.

How big is Porba compared to other villages in Sakraba block?

Porba ranks 1 of 10 villages in Sakraba block by Census 2011 population (2,764 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

How far is Porba from Kohima?

Porba is about 23 km from Kohima in a straight line (the state capital of Nagaland); by road expect roughly 30 km.

How far is Porba from Kolkata?

Porba is about 694 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 902 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Porba?

Molvom is the nearest railway station to Porba, about 50 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 65 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Porba?

Mao is the nearest bus stop to Porba, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Porba?

Primary Health Center, Porba is the nearest hospital or health centre to Porba, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Porba?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Porba, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Porba?

SKV Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Porba, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Porba?

Porba falls under Chizami assembly constituency (AC 17). The sitting MLA is K. G Kenye (NDPP).

Who is the MP for Porba?

Porba is in Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Supongmeren Jamir (INC).

Which schools and colleges are near Porba?

Within 5 km of Porba: Government High School, Porba (under 1 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Porba in 2026?

Porba is estimated at 3,259 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,764 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Porba in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Porba in Phek district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)