Poilwa Namci - Pedi (Ngwalwa), Peren
Poilwa Namci is a village situated in the Pedi (Ngwalwa) circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pedi (ngwalwa) and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poilwa Namci is 268301. The village falls under the 797101 pincode. Jalukie is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Peren Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Poilwa Namci
According to the 2011 Census, Poilwa Namci village had a total population of 679 people, including 336 males and 343 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.63%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 603.
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 | 679 | 336 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 299 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 253 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 83 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Poilwa Namci
Poilwa Namci 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 Poilwa Namci
Public transport in the Poilwa Namci 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 Poilwa Namci is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Peren to Poilwa Namci is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poilwa Namci
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poilwa Namci village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Poilwa Namci
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poilwa Namci village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Poilwa Namci
Where is Poilwa Namci located?
Poilwa Namci village is located in Pedi (Ngwalwa) Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Poilwa Namci?
The pincode of Poilwa Namci is 797101.
What is the population of Poilwa Namci?
Poilwa Namci had a total population of 679, including 336 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Poilwa Namci?
Poilwa Namci had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poilwa Namci?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poilwa Namci was 80.63%. Male literacy was 87.85% and female literacy was 73.21%.