Kigwema

Kigwema is a village located in Jakhama circle of Kohima district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhama (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Kohima.

Kigwema has its own place in the vibrant Kohima region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kigwema

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kigwema is 268264. Kohima is nearest town to Kigwema village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Kigwema

Below is a concise population overview of Kigwema as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,872 1,858 2,014
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 510 254 256
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3,845 1,849 1,996
Literate Population 2,493 1,285 1,208
Illiterate Population 1,379 573 806

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kigwema village:

  • The total population of Kigwema village is around 3,872, including approximately 1,858 males and 2,014 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 510 children aged 0–6 years in Kigwema village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kigwema village has 3,845 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kigwema village is about 64.39%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 59.98%.
  • There are around 769 households in Kigwema village.

Connectivity of Kigwema

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kigwema. As per the 2011 stats, Kigwema had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kigwema

Knowing the nearby villages of Kigwema helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kigwema.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kigwema

Where is Kigwema located?
Kigwema village is situated in Jakhama Circle, within the Kohima district of Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kigwema?
The pincode of Kigwema is 797120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kigwema as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kigwema is 3,872, with 1,858 males and 2,014 females.
How many households are there in Kigwema as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kigwema village has a total of 769 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kigwema as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kigwema is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 59.98%.