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About Jakhama Hq Village

Jakhama Hq is one of the larger villages in Jakhama tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,216, made up of 3,576 males and 1,640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 459 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhama Hq Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhama Hq village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Jakhama
Pincode 797120
Population 5,216
Male Population 3,576
Female Population 1,640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 459
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhama Hq compares

By the 2011 count Jakhama Hq is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Jakhama Hq

Jakhama Hq is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakhama Hq as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakhama Hq from other places

Jakhama Hq lies about 11 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jakhama Hq
Tehsil headquarters Jakhama 11 km
District headquarters Kohima 11 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 33 km

Villages closest to Jakhama Hq

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhama tehsil.

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 Jakhama Hq

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhama Hq village had a population of 5,216. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Jakhama Hq village has 3,576 males and 1,640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhama Hq has about 459 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Jakhama Hq is 797120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhama Hq falls under Jakhama tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Jakhama Hq is Molvom, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jakhama Hq.

Jakhama Hq is about 11 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhama Hq is in Jakhama tehsil of Kohima district. Jakhama is about 11 km away. Kohima is about 11 km away. Molvom is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakhama Vill (under 2 km), Sweba (1.6 km) and Kigwe Town (2.5 km).

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

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