Chekiye
Chekiye is a village located in Chumukedima circle of Dimapur district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chumukedima (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Dimapur.
Here you can discover what makes Chekiye unique in its vibrant Chumukedima-Dimapur region. You’ll see Chekiye’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chekiye
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekiye is 267693. Chumukedima is nearest town to Chekiye village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chekiye
Population of Chekiye
According to the 2011 Census, Chekiye has a total population of about 7,250, with approximately 4,007 males and 3,243 females. The sex ratio is around 809 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 798 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.97%, with male literacy at about 86.85% and female literacy near 78.17%. There are around 1,293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chekiye's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,250 | 4,007 | 3,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 798 | 371 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,238 | 2,030 | 2,208 |
| Literate Population | 6,015 | 3,480 | 2,535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,235 | 527 | 708 |
Connectivity of Chekiye
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekiye. As per the 2011 stats, Chekiye had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chekiye
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekiye helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekiye.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekiye
- Where is Chekiye located?
- Chekiye village is situated in Chumukedima Circle, within the Dimapur district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the population of Chekiye as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekiye is 7,250, with 4,007 males and 3,243 females.
- How many households are there in Chekiye as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chekiye village has a total of 1,293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chekiye as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekiye is 82.97%. The male literacy rate is 86.85%, while the female literacy rate is 78.17%.