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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Alongtaki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Medemyim
According to the 2011 Census, Medemyim village had a total population of 335 people, including 178 males and 157 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 61.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 335, including 178 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Medemyim?
Medemyim had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medemyim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medemyim was 66.67%. Male literacy was 71.83% and female literacy was 61.07%.