Kezocha

Kezocha is a Town and Circle in Kohima District of Nagaland. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kezocha Block (CD) is 01847. The total area of Kezocha Circle is 134 km². Kezocha has a sex ratio of approximately 779 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kezocha Circle

Kezocha Circle has a total of 10 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kezocha Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Dihoma N/A Kohima (39 km)
2Kezo Basa N/A Kohima (34 km)
3Kezo Town N/A Kohima (31 km)
4Kezocha Hq N/A Kohima (42 km)
5Kezoma N/A Kohima (40 km)
6Kidima N/A Kohima (49 km)
7Kijumetou Basa N/A Kohima (46 km)
8Kijumetouma N/A Kohima (45 km)
9Mitelephe N/A Kohima (20 km)
10Sakhabama N/A Kohima (30 km)

Population of Kezocha Circle

The population profile of Kezocha Circle offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kezocha Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 16,467 16,467 N/A
Male Population 9,256 9,256 N/A
Female Population 7,211 7,211 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,220 2,220 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,178 1,178 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,042 1,042 N/A
Literate Population 10,458 10,458 N/A
Literate Male Population 6,578 6,578 N/A
Literate Female Population 3,880 3,880 N/A
Illiterate Population 6,009 6,009 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 2,678 2,678 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 3,331 3,331 N/A
Total Households 2,523 2,523 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 16,467 people. Includes nearly 9,256 males and 7,211 females. Rural population is about 16,467 people.
  • There are around 2,220 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,178 boys and 1,042 girls.
  • Literate population is about 10,458 people. Non-literate population is around 6,009 people.
  • There are nearly 2,523 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kezocha Circle, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Male Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Total ST Population 14,186 14,186 N/A
ST Male Population 7,082 7,082 N/A
ST Female Population 7,104 7,104 N/A
Population Density 123 / km² 123 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kezocha Circle is about 14,186 people, including 7,082 males and 7,104 females. Around 14,186 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 123 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 123 people per sq. km.