New Wozhu - Changpang, Wokha
New Wozhu is a village situated in the Changpang circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Changpang and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Wozhu is 267412. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of New Wozhu
According to the 2011 Census, New Wozhu village had a total population of 141 people, including 64 males and 77 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,203 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.87%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 80.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of New Wozhu
New Wozhu 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 New Wozhu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the New Wozhu.
| 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 Wokha to New Wozhu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wokha to New Wozhu is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Wozhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Wozhu 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 New Wozhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Wozhu 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 New Wozhu
Where is New Wozhu located?
New Wozhu village is located in Changpang Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of New Wozhu?
The pincode of New Wozhu is 797111.
What is the population of New Wozhu?
New Wozhu had a total population of 141, including 64 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in New Wozhu?
New Wozhu had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Wozhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Wozhu was 80.87%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 80.33%.