New Seithekima - Medziphema, Chumoukedima
New Seithekima is a village situated in the Medziphema circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from Chumukedima and around 15 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Seithekima is 267710. The village falls under the 797103 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
New Seithekima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of New Seithekima
As per Census 2011, New Seithekima village has a total population of 1,497 people, consisting of 769 males and 728 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,041 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 793 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Seithekima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 769 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 793 | 414 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 569 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 200 | 256 |
Transport and Connectivity of New Seithekima
New Seithekima is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to New Seithekima is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Seithekima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Seithekima 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in New Seithekima
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 Seithekima village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about New Seithekima
Where is New Seithekima located?
New Seithekima village is located in Medziphema Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of New Seithekima?
The pincode of New Seithekima is 797103.
What is the population of New Seithekima?
New Seithekima has a total population of 1,497, including 769 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in New Seithekima?
There are 294 households in New Seithekima.
What is the literacy rate in New Seithekima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Seithekima is 69.54%. Male literacy is 73.99% and female literacy is 64.84%.