Medemyim - Merangmen, Mokokchung
Medemyim is a village situated in the Merangmen circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merangmen and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medemyim is 267187. The village falls under the 798604 pincode. Mariani is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Medemyim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Alongtaki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Medemyim
As per Census 2011, Medemyim village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 178 males and 157 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medemyim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 76 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Medemyim
Medemyim 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 Medemyim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Medemyim.
| 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 Mariani to Medemyim is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mokokchung to Medemyim is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medemyim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medemyim 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Medemyim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medemyim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Medemyim
Where is Medemyim located?
Medemyim village is located in Merangmen Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Medemyim?
The pincode of Medemyim is 798604.
What is the population of Medemyim?
Medemyim has a total population of 335, including 178 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Medemyim?
There are 83 households in Medemyim.
What is the literacy rate in Medemyim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medemyim is 54.33%. Male literacy is 57.30% and female literacy is 50.96%.