Peducha - Sechu-Zubza, Kohima
Peducha is a village situated in the Sechu-Zubza circle of Kohima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sechu-zubza and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kohima.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peducha is 268275. The village falls under the 797120 pincode. Kohima is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Peducha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Western angami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peducha
According to the 2011 Census, Peducha village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 562 males and 525 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 72.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 804.
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 | 1,087 | 562 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 804 | 404 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 383 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 179 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Peducha
Peducha 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 Peducha
Peducha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Peducha is about 22 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 Peducha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peducha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peducha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peducha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Peducha
Where is Peducha located?
Peducha village is located in Sechu-Zubza Circle, Kohima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Peducha?
The pincode of Peducha is 797120.
What is the population of Peducha?
Peducha had a total population of 1,087, including 562 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Peducha?
Peducha had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peducha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peducha was 75.70%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 72.27%.