Hovishe - Niuland
Hovishe is a village situated in the Niuland circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 3 km from Niuland and around 38 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hovishe is 267570. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Hovishe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hovishe
As per Census 2011, Hovishe village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 251 males and 293 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,167 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hovishe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 251 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 33 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 166 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 85 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Hovishe
Hovishe 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 Hovishe
Public transport in the Hovishe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Hovishe is about 38 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 Hovishe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hovishe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hovishe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hovishe 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hovishe
Where is Hovishe located?
Hovishe village is located in Niuland Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Hovishe?
The pincode of Hovishe is 797112.
What is the population of Hovishe?
Hovishe has a total population of 544, including 251 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Hovishe?
There are 125 households in Hovishe.
What is the literacy rate in Hovishe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hovishe is 58.27%. Male literacy is 66.14% and female literacy is 51.54%.