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About Chekiye Village

Chekiye is one of the larger villages in Chumukedima tehsil, in the district of Dimapur, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,250, made up of 4,007 males and 3,243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males.

Chekiye Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chekiye village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Dimapur
Tehsil Chumukedima
Population 7,250
Male Population 4,007
Female Population 3,243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chekiye compares

By the 2011 count Chekiye is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,634 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chekiye

Chekiye is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chekiye as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aoyim, Aoyimti, Bade and Bamunpukhuri A. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chekiye

As per the Census of India 2011, Chekiye village had a population of 7,250. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,634 residents.

Chekiye village has 4,007 males and 3,243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chekiye has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Chekiye falls under Chumukedima tehsil of Dimapur district in Nagaland.

The census record for Chekiye notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chekiye.

Chekiye is in Chumukedima tehsil of Dimapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chekiye today is likely to be higher.

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