Xekiye - Kuhoboto, Niuland
Xekiye is a village situated in the Kuhoboto circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 11 km from Khuboto and around 18 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Xekiye is 267640. The village falls under the 797116 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Xekiye
According to the 2011 Census, Xekiye village had a total population of 520 people, including 258 males and 262 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 53.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 519.
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 | 520 | 258 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 257 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 142 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 116 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Xekiye
Xekiye 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 Xekiye
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Xekiye. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Xekiye.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Xekiye is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Xekiye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Xekiye 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Xekiye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Xekiye village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Xekiye
Where is Xekiye located?
Xekiye village is located in Kuhoboto Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Xekiye?
The pincode of Xekiye is 797116.
What is the population of Xekiye?
Xekiye had a total population of 520, including 258 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Xekiye?
Xekiye had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Xekiye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Xekiye was 60.61%. Male literacy was 67.62% and female literacy was 53.88%.