Jekishe - Aquqhnaqua, Niuland
Jekishe is a village situated in the Aquqhnaqua circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 7 km from Aquqhnaqua and around 50 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jekishe is 267594. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jekishe
According to the 2011 Census, Jekishe village had a total population of 299 people, including 165 males and 134 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.03%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 81.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 299 | 165 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 132 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Jekishe
Jekishe 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 Jekishe
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Jekishe is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jekishe
Where is Jekishe located?
Jekishe village is located in Aquqhnaqua Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Jekishe?
The pincode of Jekishe is 797112.
What is the population of Jekishe?
Jekishe had a total population of 299, including 165 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Jekishe?
Jekishe had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jekishe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jekishe was 86.03%. Male literacy was 89.80% and female literacy was 81.60%.