Phezha - Chiephobozou, Kohima
Phezha is a village situated in the Chiephobozou circle of Kohima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiephobozou and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kohima.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phezha is 268234. The village falls under the 797105 pincode. Kohima is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Phezha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Northern angami-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phezha
According to the 2011 Census, Phezha village had a total population of 285 people, including 134 males and 151 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 73.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 285 | 134 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 120 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 36 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Phezha
Phezha 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 Phezha
Phezha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 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 Kohima to Phezha is about 20 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 Phezha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phezha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phezha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phezha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phezha
Where is Phezha located?
Phezha village is located in Chiephobozou Circle, Kohima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Phezha?
The pincode of Phezha is 797105.
What is the population of Phezha?
Phezha had a total population of 285, including 134 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Phezha?
Phezha had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phezha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phezha was 78.05%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 73.44%.