Losami - Phek Sadar, Phek
Losami is a village situated in the Phek Sadar circle of Phek district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 18 km from Phek, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Losami is 267798. The village falls under the 797108 pincode. Phek is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Meluri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Losami
According to the 2011 Census, Losami village had a total population of 2,246 people, including 1,136 males and 1,110 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.34%, with male literacy at 88.91% and female literacy at 73.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,231.
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 | 2,246 | 1,136 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,231 | 1,127 | 1,104 |
| Literate Population | 1,578 | 866 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 270 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Losami
Losami 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 Losami
Losami 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phek to Losami is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Losami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Losami 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 Losami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Losami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Losami
Where is Losami located?
Losami village is located in Phek Sadar Circle, Phek district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Losami?
The pincode of Losami is 797108.
What is the population of Losami?
Losami had a total population of 2,246, including 1,136 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Losami?
Losami had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Losami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Losami was 81.34%. Male literacy was 88.91% and female literacy was 73.71%.