Pourabi - Sawombung, Imphal East
Pourabi is a village situated in the Sawombung subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Waiton serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pourabi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pourabi is 270249. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.59 hectares and falls under the 795010 pincode. Lamlai N. P. is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pourabi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khundrakpam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pourabi
As per Census 2011, Pourabi village has a total population of 1,596 people, consisting of 792 males and 804 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pourabi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | 792 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 97 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 625 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 167 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Pourabi
Pourabi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pourabi
Public transport in the Pourabi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lamlai N. P. to Pourabi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Pourabi is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pourabi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pourabi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pourabi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pourabi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pourabi
Where is Pourabi located?
Pourabi village is located in Sawombung Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pourabi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pourabi is Waiton.
What is the pincode of Pourabi?
The pincode of Pourabi is 795010.
What is the population of Pourabi?
Pourabi has a total population of 1,596, including 792 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Pourabi?
There are 319 households in Pourabi.
What is the literacy rate in Pourabi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pourabi is 73.06%. Male literacy is 78.91% and female literacy is 67.29%.