Senjum - Dimapur Sadar, Dimapur
Senjum is a village situated in the Dimapur Sadar circle of Dimapur district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimapur Sadar and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senjum is 267663. The village falls under the 797113 pincode. Dimapur Town is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Senjum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dimapur-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senjum
According to the 2011 Census, Senjum village had a total population of 771 people, including 372 males and 399 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.97%, with male literacy at 95.21% and female literacy at 88.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 762.
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 | 771 | 372 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 762 | 369 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 318 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 54 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Senjum
Senjum 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 Senjum
Public transport in the Senjum is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Senjum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur Town to Senjum is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dimapur to Senjum is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Senjum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senjum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Senjum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senjum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Senjum
Where is Senjum located?
Senjum village is located in Dimapur Sadar Circle, Dimapur district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Senjum?
The pincode of Senjum is 797113.
What is the population of Senjum?
Senjum had a total population of 771, including 372 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Senjum?
Senjum had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Senjum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senjum was 91.97%. Male literacy was 95.21% and female literacy was 88.89%.