Amaluma - Dhansiripar, Chumoukedima
Amaluma is a village situated in the Dhansiripar circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 4 km from Dhansiripar and around 31 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaluma is 267733. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dimapur-iii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amaluma
According to the 2011 Census, Amaluma village had a total population of 775 people, including 394 males and 381 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.02%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 62.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 704.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 394 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 354 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 246 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 148 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Amaluma
Amaluma 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 Amaluma
Amaluma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amaluma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Amaluma is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaluma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaluma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amaluma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaluma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amaluma
Where is Amaluma located?
Amaluma village is located in Dhansiripar Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Amaluma?
The pincode of Amaluma is 797112.
What is the population of Amaluma?
Amaluma had a total population of 775, including 394 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Amaluma?
Amaluma had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amaluma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaluma was 68.02%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 62.73%.