Moava — Medziphema, Chumoukedima, Nagaland

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LGD code: 267774
Pincode: 797106
Population: 755
Households: 139
Literacy rate: 72.7%
Sex ratio: 1052 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 343

Key facts — Moava

LGD code: 267774
Pincode: 797106
Population (Census 2011): 755
Population (projected 2026): 890
Households: 139
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1052
Literacy rate: 72.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ghaspani-II
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Zhaleo Rio
Block / Mandal: Medziphema
Nearest bank: State Bank of India (16.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chumoukedima district level

Then & Now

Moava — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

755

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

890

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

139

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

164

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 755Census 2011
Households: 139Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1052 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1642026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chumoukedima district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chumoukedima district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chumoukedima district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Moava on the map

Centred on Medziphema mandal

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📍 25.7356° N, 93.8530° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places near Moava · Medziphema mandal area

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8 places mapped

Shop· 3
Bank· 2
Hospital· 1
Restaurant· 1
Monument· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
CHIS (referal hospital)
📍 15.6 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Bank
State Bank of India
📍 16.0 km awayOSM
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Shop · clothes
The_Hanger_19
📍 16.0 km awayOSM
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Restaurant
Korean Uncle's Cafe
📍 16.2 km awayOSM
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Shop · mall
Providence Abode
🕒 Mo-Sa 08:00-20:00📍 16.4 km awayOSM
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Bank
SBI ATM
📍 17.1 km awayOSM
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Shop · confectionery
Ruma's Home Nagaland
📍 18.0 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Monument · castle
3 Corps
📍 19.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Moava?

The pincode of Moava, Medziphema mandal, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland is 797106.

In which district is Moava located?

Moava is a village in Medziphema mandal of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Moava as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Moava village has a population of 755 across 139 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Moava in?

Moava falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Nagaland.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Moava in?

Moava falls under the Ghaspani-II assembly constituency (AC #5) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Moava?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Moava village is 72.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Moava?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Moava village is 1052 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Moava?

The nearest health facility to Moava is CHIS (referal hospital) (~15.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Moava?

12 schemes currently match residents of Moava, including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Moava?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Moava village is 267774.

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