Okhyeyan - Wokha Sadar, Wokha
Okhyeyan is a village situated in the Wokha Sadar circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wokha Sadar and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Okhyeyan is 267532. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tyui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Okhyeyan
According to the 2011 Census, Okhyeyan village had a total population of 207 people, including 108 males and 99 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.16%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 74.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 44 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Okhyeyan
Okhyeyan 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 Okhyeyan
Okhyeyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wokha to Okhyeyan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Okhyeyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Okhyeyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Okhyeyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Okhyeyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Okhyeyan
Where is Okhyeyan located?
Okhyeyan village is located in Wokha Sadar Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Okhyeyan?
The pincode of Okhyeyan is 797111.
What is the population of Okhyeyan?
Okhyeyan had a total population of 207, including 108 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Okhyeyan?
Okhyeyan had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Okhyeyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okhyeyan was 74.16%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 74.73%.