Hokhezhe - Nihokhu, Niuland
Hokhezhe is a village situated in the Nihokhu circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from Nihokhu and around 30 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hokhezhe is 267651. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 797103 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hokhezhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hokhezhe
As per Census 2011, Hokhezhe village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 165 males and 136 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hokhezhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 165 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 96 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 69 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Hokhezhe
Hokhezhe 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 Hokhezhe
Hokhezhe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Dimapur to Hokhezhe is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hokhezhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hokhezhe 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 Hokhezhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hokhezhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hokhezhe
Where is Hokhezhe located?
Hokhezhe village is located in Nihokhu Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Hokhezhe?
The pincode of Hokhezhe is 797103.
What is the population of Hokhezhe?
Hokhezhe has a total population of 301, including 165 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Hokhezhe?
There are 67 households in Hokhezhe.
What is the literacy rate in Hokhezhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hokhezhe is 53.16%. Male literacy is 58.18% and female literacy is 47.06%.