Phuyoba - Chetheba, Phek
Phuyoba is a village situated in the Chetheba circle of Phek district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chetheba and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuyoba is 267855. The village falls under the 797104 pincode. Pfutsero is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Phuyoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chazouba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phuyoba
According to the 2011 Census, Phuyoba village had a total population of 240 people, including 130 males and 110 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 78.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 240 | 130 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 44 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Phuyoba
Phuyoba 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 Phuyoba
Phuyoba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pfutsero to Phuyoba is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phek to Phuyoba is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phuyoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuyoba 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 Phuyoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuyoba 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phuyoba
Where is Phuyoba located?
Phuyoba village is located in Chetheba Circle, Phek district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Phuyoba?
The pincode of Phuyoba is 797104.
What is the population of Phuyoba?
Phuyoba had a total population of 240, including 130 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Phuyoba?
Phuyoba had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phuyoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuyoba was 80.95%. Male literacy was 82.69% and female literacy was 78.82%.