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.
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
According to the 2011 Census, New Seithekima village had a total population of 1,497 people, including 769 males and 728 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.41%, with male literacy at 90.03% and female literacy at 76.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 793.
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 | 1,497 | 769 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,497, including 769 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in New Seithekima?
New Seithekima had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Seithekima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Seithekima was 83.41%. Male literacy was 90.03% and female literacy was 76.62%.