Old Thewati - Phokhungri, Meluri
Old Thewati is a village situated in the Phokhungri circle of Meluri district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 72 km from Phokhungri and around 225 km from Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Thewati is 267840. The village falls under the 797114 pincode. Phek is the nearest town, located about 225 km away.
Old Thewati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Meluri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Old Thewati
As per Census 2011, Old Thewati village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 96 males and 91 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Old Thewati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 78 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Old Thewati
Old Thewati 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 Old Thewati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Old Thewati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phek to Old Thewati is about 225 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Thewati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Thewati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Old Thewati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Thewati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Old Thewati
Where is Old Thewati located?
Old Thewati village is located in Phokhungri Circle, Meluri district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Old Thewati?
The pincode of Old Thewati is 797114.
What is the population of Old Thewati?
Old Thewati has a total population of 187, including 96 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Old Thewati?
There are 225 households in Old Thewati.
What is the literacy rate in Old Thewati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Thewati is 15.51%. Male literacy is 18.75% and female literacy is 12.09%.