Riphyim (New) - Englan, Wokha
Riphyim (New) is a village situated in the Englan circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Englan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riphyim (New) is 267540. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Riphyim (New) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tyui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Riphyim (New)
As per Census 2011, Riphyim (New) village has a total population of 1,351 people, consisting of 659 males and 692 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 873 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,348 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Riphyim (New) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 659 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,348 | 657 | 691 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 441 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 218 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Riphyim (New)
Riphyim (New) 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 Riphyim (New)
Riphyim (New) 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 Wokha to Riphyim (New) is about 20 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 Riphyim (New)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riphyim (New) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Riphyim (New)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riphyim (New) 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Riphyim (New)
Where is Riphyim (New) located?
Riphyim (New) village is located in Englan Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Riphyim (New)?
The pincode of Riphyim (New) is 797111.
What is the population of Riphyim (New)?
Riphyim (New) has a total population of 1,351, including 659 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Riphyim (New)?
There are 181 households in Riphyim (New).
What is the literacy rate in Riphyim (New)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riphyim (New) is 64.62%. Male literacy is 66.92% and female literacy is 62.43%.