Khamkaria - Medziphema, Chumoukedima
Khamkaria is a village situated in the Medziphema circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 8 km from Medziphema and around 22 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamkaria is 267763. The village falls under the 797106 pincode. Medziphema Town is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khamkaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamkaria
According to the 2011 Census, Khamkaria village had a total population of 186 people, including 98 males and 88 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.82%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Khamkaria
Khamkaria 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 Khamkaria
Khamkaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medziphema Town to Khamkaria is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dimapur to Khamkaria is about 22 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 Khamkaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamkaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamkaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamkaria 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 Khamkaria
Where is Khamkaria located?
Khamkaria village is located in Medziphema Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Khamkaria?
The pincode of Khamkaria is 797106.
What is the population of Khamkaria?
Khamkaria had a total population of 186, including 98 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Khamkaria?
Khamkaria had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamkaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamkaria was 76.82%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 71.83%.