Khanakhuru - Medziphema, Chumoukedima
Khanakhuru is a village situated in the Medziphema circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 5 km from Medziphema and around 25 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanakhuru is 267764. Medziphema Town is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanakhuru
According to the 2011 Census, Khanakhuru village had a total population of 1,041 people, including 548 males and 493 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 88.87% and female literacy at 75.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 453.
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 | 1,041 | 548 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 239 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 423 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 125 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Khanakhuru
Khanakhuru 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 Khanakhuru
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medziphema Town to Khanakhuru is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dimapur to Khanakhuru is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khanakhuru
Where is Khanakhuru located?
Khanakhuru village is located in Medziphema Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the population of Khanakhuru?
Khanakhuru had a total population of 1,041, including 548 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Khanakhuru?
Khanakhuru had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanakhuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanakhuru was 82.39%. Male literacy was 88.87% and female literacy was 75.06%.