Yimza village, Bhandari block | Pincode 797111

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Yimza is a small village in Bhandari mandal, Wokha district, Nagaland, with a population of 87 in 23 households and a literacy rate of 79.3%. Located at 26.285°N, 94.987°E, it is served by postal code 797111.

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LGD code: 267443
Pincode: 797111
Post office: Wokha
Population: 87
Households: 23
Literacy rate: 79.3%
Sex ratio: 776 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 71
Distance to district centre: 54 km
Distance to Kohima: 111 km
Distance to Kolkata: 787 km
Nearest railway station: Tuli · 62 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt. Hospital, Noklak · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Yimza compares

By population, Yimza ranks #30 of 31 villages in Bhandari mandal.

Literacy rate

79.3%

+1.4% vs mandal average

Yimza: 79.3%
Bhandari mandal: 77.9%
Wokha district: 77.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

776

−138 vs mandal average

Yimza: 776
Bhandari mandal: 914

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.8 vs mandal average

Yimza: 3.8
Bhandari mandal: 4.6

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

Yimza at a glance

Yimza is a village of 87 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Bhandari block, Wokha district, Nagaland, the 30th-largest of 31 villages in Bhandari block. Literacy is 79%, 1 points above the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 776 women per 1,000 men. It lies 54 km from the Wokha district centre, 62 km from Tuli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 797111, served by Wokha post office; the LGD village code is 267443. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, Noklak, 10 km away. The village votes in Noklak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Puthai Longon. The population is estimated at 103 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Yimza · this village	87	79%	—
Yimpang · Chingmei	387	60%	0 km N
Yimpang · Bhandari	1,400	77%	0 km N
Waoshu · Chingmei	512	35%	3.7 km SW
Taknyu · Chingmei	309	33%	5.3 km NE
Kusong · Noklak	—	—	8.7 km S
Kusong · Noklak	467	52%	8.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Yimza

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: WOKHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 64
Distance to district HQ (km): 64
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
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 — Yimza

LGD code: 267443
Pincode: 797111
Post office: Wokha
Population (Census 2011): 87
Population (projected 2026): 103
Households: 23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 776
Literacy rate: 79.3%
Coordinates: 26.28476°N, 94.98653°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Noklak
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Puthai Longon
Block / Mandal: Bhandari

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 Wokha district level

Then & Now

Yimza — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Population · 2026

103

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

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: 87Census 2011
Households: 23Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 776 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1032026 proj. · +18.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 272026 projection
Active job cards: 39,419MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 22,182MGNREGA · 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: 1,245NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 91.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 30.9%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 · Wokha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Wokha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Wokha 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 Yimza

Mandal centre

Bhandari · ≈ under 1 km

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District centre

Wokha · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kohima111 kmcapital
Kolkata787 km
Delhi1772 km
Hyderabad1967 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTuli62 km
Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital, Noklak10 km
ATM / bankLONGLENG28 km
CollegeFazl Ali College44 km

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People often ask about Yimza

What is the pincode of Yimza?

The pincode of Yimza, Bhandari block, Wokha district, Nagaland is 797111. The post office is Wokha.

Which post office delivers to Yimza?

Mail for Yimza is delivered through Wokha post office, pincode 797111, in Bhandari block, Wokha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Yimza located?

Yimza is a village in Bhandari block of Wokha district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Yimza as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Yimza village has a population of 87 across 23 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Yimza in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Yimza in?

Yimza falls under the Noklak assembly constituency (AC #56) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Yimza?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Yimza village is 79.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Yimza?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Yimza village is 776 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Yimza?

12 schemes currently match residents of Yimza, 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 Yimza from Wokha district centre?

Yimza is approximately 54 km (straight-line) from the centre of Wokha district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Yimza?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Yimza village is 267443.

How big is Yimza compared to other villages in Bhandari block?

Yimza ranks 30 of 31 villages in Bhandari block by Census 2011 population (87 residents).

How far is Yimza from Kohima?

Yimza is about 111 km from Kohima in a straight line (the state capital of Nagaland); by road expect roughly 144 km.

How far is Yimza from Kolkata?

Yimza is about 787 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1023 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Yimza?

Tuli is the nearest railway station to Yimza, about 62 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 81 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Yimza?

Govt. Hospital, Noklak is the nearest hospital or health centre to Yimza, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Yimza?

LONGLENG is the nearest ATM or bank to Yimza, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MLA of Yimza?

Yimza falls under Noklak assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Puthai Longon (NCP).

Who is the MP for Yimza?

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

What is the population of Yimza in 2026?

Yimza is estimated at 103 people in 2026, up about 18% from 87 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Yimza in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Yimza in Wokha 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)