Nkio 'B' - Kebai Khelma, Peren
Nkio 'B' is a village situated in the Kebai Khelma circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kebai Khelma and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nkio 'B' is 268362. The village falls under the 797110 pincode. Jalukie is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tenning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nkio 'B'
According to the 2011 Census, Nkio 'B' village had a total population of 218 people, including 117 males and 101 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 88.17% and female literacy at 79.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Nkio 'B'
Nkio 'B' 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 Nkio 'B'
Public transport in the Nkio 'B' is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jalukie to Nkio 'B' is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Peren to Nkio 'B' is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nkio 'B'
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nkio 'B' 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nkio 'B'
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nkio 'B' 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nkio 'B'
Where is Nkio 'B' located?
Nkio 'B' village is located in Kebai Khelma Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Nkio 'B'?
The pincode of Nkio 'B' is 797110.
What is the population of Nkio 'B'?
Nkio 'B' had a total population of 218, including 117 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Nkio 'B'?
Nkio 'B' had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nkio 'B'?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nkio 'B' was 84.43%. Male literacy was 88.17% and female literacy was 79.73%.