Kezoma - Kezocha, Kohima
Kezoma is a village situated in the Kezocha circle of Kohima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kezocha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kohima.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kezoma is 268258. The village falls under the 797003 pincode. Kohima is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kezoma 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 Kezoma
As per Census 2011, Kezoma village has a total population of 2,117 people, consisting of 1,078 males and 1,039 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,306 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,089 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kezoma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,117 | 1,078 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 119 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,089 | 1,069 | 1,020 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 723 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 355 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Kezoma
Kezoma 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 Kezoma
Public transport in the Kezoma 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 Kezoma is about 40 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 Kezoma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kezoma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kezoma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kezoma 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kezoma
Where is Kezoma located?
Kezoma village is located in Kezocha Circle, Kohima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kezoma?
The pincode of Kezoma is 797003.
What is the population of Kezoma?
Kezoma has a total population of 2,117, including 1,078 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Kezoma?
There are 389 households in Kezoma.
What is the literacy rate in Kezoma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kezoma is 61.69%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 56.11%.