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About Chiepoketa Village

Chiepoketa is a mid sized village in Khuza tehsil, in the district of Phek, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 499 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiepoketa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiepoketa village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Phek
Tehsil Khuza
Pincode 797108
Population 1,007
Male Population 499
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiepoketa compares

By the 2011 count Chiepoketa is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chiepoketa

Chiepoketa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiepoketa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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.

How far is Chiepoketa from other places

Chiepoketa lies about 14 km from Phek, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 64 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 Chiepoketa
Tehsil headquarters Khuza 4.2 km
District headquarters Phek 14 km
Nearest town Zunheboto 19 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 64 km

Villages closest to Chiepoketa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuza 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 Chiepoketa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiepoketa village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Chiepoketa village has 499 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiepoketa has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Chiepoketa is 797108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiepoketa falls under Khuza tehsil of Phek district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Chiepoketa is Molvom, about 64 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chiepoketa.

Chiepoketa is about 14 km from Phek in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiepoketa is in Khuza tehsil of Phek district. Khuza is about 4.2 km away. Phek is about 14 km away. Zunheboto is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khuza Hq (4.2 km) and Khuza Village (4.2 km).

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

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