New Piphema - Medziphema, Chumoukedima
New Piphema is a village situated in the Medziphema circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 22 km from Medziphema and around 52 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Piphema is 267767. The village falls under the 797106 pincode. Medziphema Town is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
New Piphema 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 New Piphema
According to the 2011 Census, New Piphema village had a total population of 273 people, including 155 males and 118 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.70%, with male literacy at 93.84% and female literacy at 86.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 273 | 155 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 154 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 137 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of New Piphema
New Piphema 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 New Piphema
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the New Piphema.
| 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 New Piphema is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dimapur to New Piphema is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Piphema
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Piphema 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in New Piphema
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Piphema village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about New Piphema
Where is New Piphema located?
New Piphema village is located in Medziphema Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of New Piphema?
The pincode of New Piphema is 797106.
What is the population of New Piphema?
New Piphema had a total population of 273, including 155 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in New Piphema?
New Piphema had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Piphema?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Piphema was 90.70%. Male literacy was 93.84% and female literacy was 86.61%.