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Smoked pork with bamboo shoot, axone and the fermented flavours Naga cooking is built on, plus the food streets of Kohima.
- 22 Aug 25
10 min
Chiedema is a mid sized village in Kohima Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,820, made up of 977 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4500 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 797003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Kohima |
| Tehsil | Kohima Sadar |
| Pincode | 797003 |
| Area (hectares) | 4500 hectares |
| Population | 1,820 |
| Male Population | 977 |
| Female Population | 843 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 863 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Its 4500 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.
Chiedema is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chiedema as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Chiedema lies about 3.5 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 | Kohima Sadar | 3.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Kohima | 3.5 km |
| Nearest railway station | Molvom | 30 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kohima Sadar 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, Chiedema village had a population of 1,820.
Chiedema village has 977 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chiedema has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.
The pincode recorded for Chiedema is 797003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chiedema covers 4500 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Chiedema falls under Kohima Sadar tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.
The nearest railway station to Chiedema is Molvom, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chiedema.
Chiedema is about 3.5 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chiedema is in Kohima Sadar tehsil of Kohima district. Kohima Sadar is about 3.5 km away. Kohima is about 3.5 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 Kohima Village (3.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chiedema today is likely to be higher.
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