Kiyezhe - Sitimi, Kiphire
Kiyezhe is a village situated in the Sitimi circle of Kiphire district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitimi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kiphire.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiyezhe is 268140. The village falls under the 798611 pincode. Kiphire is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Seyochung sitimi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiyezhe
According to the 2011 Census, Kiyezhe village had a total population of 143 people, including 79 males and 64 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.39%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kiyezhe
Kiyezhe 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 Kiyezhe
Kiyezhe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kiyezhe.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kiphire to Kiyezhe is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiyezhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiyezhe 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiyezhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiyezhe 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kiyezhe
Where is Kiyezhe located?
Kiyezhe village is located in Sitimi Circle, Kiphire district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kiyezhe?
The pincode of Kiyezhe is 798611.
What is the population of Kiyezhe?
Kiyezhe had a total population of 143, including 79 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Kiyezhe?
Kiyezhe had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiyezhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiyezhe was 37.39%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 30.77%.