Kidima village, Kezocha block | Pincode 797006

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Kidima is a relatively large village in Kezocha mandal, Kohima district, Nagaland, with a population of 7,160 in 1,023 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.5% and is situated at coordinates 25.734°N, 94.197°E.

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LGD code: 268260
Pincode: 797006
Population: 7,160
Households: 1,023
Literacy rate: 53.5%
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,833
Distance to district centre: 8 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Kohima: 11 km
Distance to Kolkata: 688 km
Nearest railway station: Molvom · 35 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR) · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kidima compares

By population, Kidima ranks #1 of 10 villages in Kezocha mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

53.5%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Kidima: 53.5%
Kezocha mandal: 63.5%
Kohima district: 73.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,019

+240 vs mandal average

Kidima: 1,019
Kezocha mandal: 779

Household size

people per home

7.0

+0.5 vs mandal average

Kidima: 7.0
Kezocha mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kidima at a glance

Kidima is a village of 7,160 people in 1,023 households (Census 2011) in Kezocha block, Kohima district, Nagaland, the largest of 10 villages in Kezocha block. Literacy is 54%, 10 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Kohima district centre, 35 km from Molvom railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 797006; the LGD village code is 268260. The nearest hospital or health centre is Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR), 9 km away. The village votes in Northern Angami-II assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neiphiu Rio. The population is estimated at 8,442 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kidima · this village	7,160	54%	—
Kezoma · Kezocha	2,117	62%	0 km N
Dihoma · Kezocha	1,550	65%	0 km N
Kijumetouma · Kezocha	638	58%	4.8 km NE
Chedema Model · Kohima Sadar	277	65%	6.7 km SW
Sakhabama · Kezocha	2,857	90%	7 km S
Thizama · Chiephobozou	803	68%	8.9 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kidima

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 13
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KOHIMA
Distance to nearest town (km): 49
Distance to district HQ (km): 49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kidima

LGD code: 268260
Pincode: 797006
Population (Census 2011): 7,160
Population (projected 2026): 8,442
Households: 1,023
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1019
Literacy rate: 53.5%
Coordinates: 25.73393°N, 94.19707°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Northern Angami-II
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Neiphiu Rio
Block / Mandal: Kezocha

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 Kohima district level

Then & Now

Kidima — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,160

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,442

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,023

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,206

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: 7,160Census 2011
Households: 1,023Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,4422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2062026 projection
Active job cards: 52,295MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 8,461MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,075NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 95.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 87.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 14.9%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 · Kohima district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kohima district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kohima 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Kidima

Mandal centre

Kezocha · ≈ 2.9 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kohima · ≈ 8.1 km

≈ 17 min by car · 20 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kohima11 kmcapital
Kolkata688 km
Delhi1709 km
Hyderabad1869 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMolvom35 km
Bus stopTinpati Up11 km
Hospital / PHCNagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR)9 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank9 km
Petrol pumpSKV Petrol Pump12 km
CollegeModern Christian College12 km
Police stationCRPF Camp9 km

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What is the pincode of Kidima?

The pincode of Kidima, Kezocha block, Kohima district, Nagaland is 797006.

In which district is Kidima located?

Kidima is a village in Kezocha block of Kohima district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Kidima as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kidima village has a population of 7,160 across 1,023 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kidima in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kidima in?

Kidima falls under the Northern Angami-II assembly constituency (AC #11) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Kidima?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kidima village is 53.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kidima?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kidima village is 1019 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kidima?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kidima, 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.

How far is Kidima from Kohima district centre?

Kidima is approximately 8 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kohima district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kidima?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kidima village is 268260.

How big is Kidima compared to other villages in Kezocha block?

Kidima ranks 1 of 10 villages in Kezocha block by Census 2011 population (7,160 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

How far is Kidima from Kohima?

Kidima is about 11 km from Kohima in a straight line (the state capital of Nagaland); by road expect roughly 14 km.

How far is Kidima from Kolkata?

Kidima is about 688 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 895 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kidima?

Molvom is the nearest railway station to Kidima, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kidima?

Tinpati Up is the nearest bus stop to Kidima, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kidima?

Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (NIMSR) is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kidima, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kidima?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kidima, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kidima?

SKV Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kidima, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Kidima?

Kidima falls under Northern Angami-II assembly constituency (AC 11). The sitting MLA is Neiphiu Rio (NDPP).

Who is the MP for Kidima?

Kidima is in Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Supongmeren Jamir (INC).

What is the population of Kidima in 2026?

Kidima is estimated at 8,442 people in 2026, up about 18% from 7,160 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kidima in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Kidima in Kohima district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)