Zhavame - Razieba, Phek
Zhavame is a village situated in the Razieba circle of Phek district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Razieba and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zhavame is 267894. The village falls under the 797107 pincode. Pfutsero is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chizami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zhavame
According to the 2011 Census, Zhavame village had a total population of 3,208 people, including 1,642 males and 1,566 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.75%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,177.
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 | 3,208 | 1,642 | 1,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 746 | 399 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,177 | 1,619 | 1,558 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,037 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,417 | 605 | 812 |
Nearby Villages of Zhavame
Zhavame 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 Zhavame
Zhavame is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Zhavame is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phek to Zhavame is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zhavame
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zhavame 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 Zhavame
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zhavame village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zhavame
Where is Zhavame located?
Zhavame village is located in Razieba Circle, Phek district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Zhavame?
The pincode of Zhavame is 797107.
What is the population of Zhavame?
Zhavame had a total population of 3,208, including 1,642 males and 1,566 females.
How many households are there in Zhavame?
Zhavame had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zhavame?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zhavame was 72.75%. Male literacy was 83.43% and female literacy was 61.85%.