Shihaphumi - Mangkolemba, Mokokchung
Shihaphumi is a village situated in the Mangkolemba circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangkolemba and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shihaphumi is 267172. The village falls under the 798604 pincode. Mangkolemba is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Alongtaki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shihaphumi
According to the 2011 Census, Shihaphumi village had a total population of 206 people, including 106 males and 100 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.25%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 55.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Shihaphumi
Shihaphumi 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 Shihaphumi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shihaphumi.
| 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 Mangkolemba to Shihaphumi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mokokchung to Shihaphumi is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shihaphumi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shihaphumi 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 Shihaphumi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shihaphumi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shihaphumi
Where is Shihaphumi located?
Shihaphumi village is located in Mangkolemba Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Shihaphumi?
The pincode of Shihaphumi is 798604.
What is the population of Shihaphumi?
Shihaphumi had a total population of 206, including 106 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Shihaphumi?
Shihaphumi had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shihaphumi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shihaphumi was 66.25%. Male literacy was 75.58% and female literacy was 55.41%.