Serika village, Bhandari block | Pincode 797111

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LGD code: 267437
Pincode: 797111
Post office: Wokha
Population: 346
Households: 79
Literacy rate: 83.5%
Sex ratio: 840 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 210

Census 2011 · in context

How Serika compares

By population, Serika ranks #12 of 31 villages in Bhandari mandal.

Literacy rate

83.5%

+5.6% vs mandal average

Serika: 83.5%
Bhandari mandal: 77.9%
Wokha district: 77.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

840

−74 vs mandal average

Serika: 840
Bhandari mandal: 914

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Serika: 4.4
Bhandari mandal: 4.6

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

Serika at a glance

Serika is a village of 346 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Bhandari block, Wokha district, Nagaland, the 12th-largest of 31 villages in Bhandari block. Literacy is 84%, 6 points above the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 840 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 797111, served by Wokha post office; the LGD village code is 267437. The village votes in Noklak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Puthai Longon. The population is estimated at 408 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Serika

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): 10
Power hours (winter): 11
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: WOKHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 80
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
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 — Serika

LGD code: 267437
Pincode: 797111
Post office: Wokha
Population (Census 2011): 346
Population (projected 2026): 408
Households: 79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 840
Literacy rate: 83.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Noklak
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Puthai Longon
Block / Mandal: Bhandari

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 Wokha district level

Then & Now

Serika — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

346

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

408

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

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: 346Census 2011
Households: 79Census 2011
Literacy rate: 83.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 840 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 932026 projection
Active job cards: 39,419MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 22,182MGNREGA · 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: 1,245NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 91.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 30.9%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 · Wokha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Wokha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Wokha 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.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Serika

What is the pincode of Serika?

The pincode of Serika, Bhandari block, Wokha district, Nagaland is 797111. The post office is Wokha.

Which post office delivers to Serika?

Mail for Serika is delivered through Wokha post office, pincode 797111, in Bhandari block, Wokha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Serika located?

Serika is a village in Bhandari block of Wokha district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Serika as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Serika village has a population of 346 across 79 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Serika in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Serika in?

Serika falls under the Noklak assembly constituency (AC #56) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Serika?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Serika village is 83.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Serika?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Serika village is 840 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Serika?

12 schemes currently match residents of Serika, 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.

What is the LGD code of Serika?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Serika village is 267437.

How big is Serika compared to other villages in Bhandari block?

Serika ranks 12 of 31 villages in Bhandari block by Census 2011 population (346 residents).

Who is the MLA of Serika?

Serika falls under Noklak assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Puthai Longon (NCP).

Who is the MP for Serika?

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

What is the population of Serika in 2026?

Serika is estimated at 408 people in 2026, up about 18% from 346 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Serika in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Serika in Wokha 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)