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- 22 Aug 25
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Pfuchama is a mid sized village in Jakhama tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 455 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Kohima |
| Tehsil | Jakhama |
| Pincode | 797001 |
| Population | 870 |
| Male Population | 455 |
| Female Population | 415 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 912 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Pfuchama is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.
Pfuchama is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pfuchama as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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.
Pfuchama lies about 3.9 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 30 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Jakhama | 3.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Kohima | 3.9 km |
| Nearest railway station | Molvom | 30 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Pfuchama village had a population of 870. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.
Pfuchama village has 455 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pfuchama has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.
The pincode recorded for Pfuchama is 797001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pfuchama falls under Jakhama tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.
The nearest railway station to Pfuchama is Molvom, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pfuchama.
Pfuchama is about 3.9 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pfuchama is in Jakhama tehsil of Kohima district. Jakhama is about 3.9 km away. Kohima is about 3.9 km away. Molvom is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Phesama (2.1 km), Mima (4.0 km) and Kigwema (4.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pfuchama today is likely to be higher.
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