Kephore - Chessore, Shamator
Kephore is a village situated in the Chessore circle of Shamator district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 14 km from Mangko and around 127 km from Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kephore is 268016. The village falls under the 798612 pincode. Tuensang Town is the nearest town, located about 127 km away.
Kephore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Shamator chessore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kephore
As per Census 2011, Kephore village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 133 males and 101 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 759 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kephore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 133 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 133 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 81 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 52 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kephore
Kephore 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 Kephore
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kephore.
| 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 Tuensang Town to Kephore is about 127 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tuensang to Kephore is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kephore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kephore 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 Kephore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kephore 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 Kephore
Where is Kephore located?
Kephore village is located in Chessore Circle, Shamator district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kephore?
The pincode of Kephore is 798612.
What is the population of Kephore?
Kephore has a total population of 234, including 133 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kephore?
There are 42 households in Kephore.
What is the literacy rate in Kephore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kephore is 55.98%. Male literacy is 60.90% and female literacy is 49.50%.