Mezoma - Sechu-Zubza, Kohima
Mezoma is a village situated in the Sechu-Zubza circle of Kohima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sechu-zubza and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kohima.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mezoma is 268284. The village falls under the 797002 pincode. Kohima is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Western angami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mezoma
According to the 2011 Census, Mezoma village had a total population of 2,177 people, including 1,100 males and 1,077 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.63%, with male literacy at 92.45% and female literacy at 82.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,168.
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 | 2,177 | 1,100 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 133 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,168 | 1,096 | 1,072 |
| Literate Population | 1,664 | 894 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 206 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Mezoma
Mezoma 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 Mezoma
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mezoma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kohima to Mezoma 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 Mezoma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mezoma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mezoma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mezoma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mezoma
Where is Mezoma located?
Mezoma village is located in Sechu-Zubza Circle, Kohima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Mezoma?
The pincode of Mezoma is 797002.
What is the population of Mezoma?
Mezoma had a total population of 2,177, including 1,100 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Mezoma?
Mezoma had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mezoma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mezoma was 87.63%. Male literacy was 92.45% and female literacy was 82.62%.