Medziphema - Medziphema, Chumoukedima
Medziphema is a village situated in the Medziphema circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 2 km from Medziphema and around 32 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medziphema is 267761. The village falls under the 797106 pincode. Medziphema Town is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Medziphema 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 Medziphema
As per Census 2011, Medziphema village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 608 males and 609 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 978 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,207 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medziphema are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 608 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,207 | 600 | 607 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 502 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 106 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Medziphema
Medziphema 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 Medziphema
Public transport in the Medziphema is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Medziphema is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dimapur to Medziphema is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medziphema
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medziphema village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medziphema
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medziphema village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Medziphema
Where is Medziphema located?
Medziphema village is located in Medziphema Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Medziphema?
The pincode of Medziphema is 797106.
What is the population of Medziphema?
Medziphema has a total population of 1,217, including 608 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Medziphema?
There are 265 households in Medziphema.
What is the literacy rate in Medziphema?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medziphema is 80.36%. Male literacy is 82.57% and female literacy is 78.16%.