Kezo Basa - Kezocha, Kohima
Kezo Basa is a village situated in the Kezocha circle of Kohima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kezocha and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kohima.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kezo Basa is 268257. The village falls under the 797003 pincode. Kohima is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kezo Basa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Southern angami-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kezo Basa
According to the 2011 Census, Kezo Basa village had a total population of 490 people, including 249 males and 241 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 77.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.
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 | 490 | 249 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 244 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 194 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kezo Basa
Kezo Basa 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 Kezo Basa
Kezo Basa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Kezo Basa is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kezo Basa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kezo Basa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kezo Basa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kezo Basa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kezo Basa
Where is Kezo Basa located?
Kezo Basa village is located in Kezocha Circle, Kohima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kezo Basa?
The pincode of Kezo Basa is 797003.
What is the population of Kezo Basa?
Kezo Basa had a total population of 490, including 249 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kezo Basa?
Kezo Basa had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kezo Basa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kezo Basa was 80.40%. Male literacy was 83.62% and female literacy was 77.03%.