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Kigwema Village

Kigwema is an inhabited village in Jakhama Sub-district of Kohima district, Nagaland. Its Census village code is 268264 and the Census 2011 record lists 3,872 people in 769 households. The local references include Jakhama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kohima at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Kigwema is a village in Jakhama Sub-district, Kohima district, Nagaland, India. The available record shows Census village code 268264 and 3,872 people in 769 households.
Village Code268264
Population3,872
Households769
Nearest TownKohima

Key Village Facts

Village
Kigwema
Census Village Code
268264
State
Nagaland
State Census Code
13
District
Kohima
District Census Code
270
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jakhama
Sub-district Census Code
01848
CD Block
Jakhama
Households
769
Population
3,872
Male Population
1,858
Female Population
2,014
Sex Ratio
1,083.96
Nearest Town
Kohima
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
797120
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kigwema at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,872 people and Kohima as the nearest town reference for Kigwema, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKohima
Sub-districtJakhama
CD BlockJakhama
  • Kigwema falls under Jakhama Sub-district in Kohima district, Nagaland.
  • The Census village code is 268264.
  • The record lists 3,872 people living in 769 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kohima.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size5.04 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.3%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kigwema in the official administrative record. Census village code 268264 and Jakhama CD Block.

State Census Code
13
District Census Code
270
Sub-district Census Code
01848
Village Census Code
268264
CD Block Code
0048
CD Block Name
Jakhama

Location and Distance

Kohima is the nearest town listed for Kigwema, about 13 km away. Kohima is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jakhama
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Kohima
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kohima
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kohima
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Kohima
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,872 people in 769 households, with 1,858 male residents and 2,014 female residents. The average household size is 5.04, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.3% for Kigwema.

Total Households
769
Total Population
3,872
Male Population
1,858
Female Population
2,014
Sex Ratio
1,083.96
Average Household Size
5.04
ST Population
3,845
ST Male Population
1,849
ST Female Population
1,996
ST Population Share
99.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kigwema list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kigwema include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kigwema include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
National Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kigwema include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kigwema is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kigwema show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Maize. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Traditional Shawls
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kigwema

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 75%
Axis Bank Limited 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 797005 Kohima Jakhama Jakhama Vill. Jakhama Near Zhodi Ground, Zhodi Colony, Kohima, Nagaland, 797005
Axis Bank Limited CRM 797001 Kohima Jakhama Jakhama Hq (Ur) Jakhama, Kohima, Nagaland ST Joseph's College, Kohima, Nagaland, 797001
State Bank of India ATM 797801 Kohima Jakhama Jakhama Hq (Ur) Kohima Zakhama, Kohima, Nagaland, 797801
State Bank of India ATM 797005 Kohima Jakhama Jakhama Hq (Ur) Assam Rifles Gate, Near Main Gate Assam Rifle Jakhama Branch, Kohima, Nagaland, 797005

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kigwema village located?

Kigwema is in Jakhama Sub-district of Kohima district in Nagaland, India.

Which district is Kigwema village in?

Kigwema village is in Kohima district.

Which state is Kigwema village in?

Kigwema village is in Nagaland.

Which sub-district is Kigwema under?

Kigwema comes under Jakhama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kigwema?

The Census village code of Kigwema is 268264.

What is the population of Kigwema village?

The village record lists 3,872 people and 769 households for Kigwema.

How many households are in Kigwema village?

The village record lists 769 households for Kigwema.

What is the male and female population of Kigwema?

The record lists 1,858 male residents and 2,014 female residents for Kigwema.

What is the sex ratio of Kigwema village?

The sex ratio of Kigwema is 1,083.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Kigwema village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Kigwema, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Kigwema?

The nearest town listed for Kigwema is Kohima, about 13 km away.

How far is Kigwema from the district headquarters?

Kigwema is about 13 km from Kohima, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kigwema from the sub-district headquarters?

Kigwema is about 5 km from Jakhama, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kigwema?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Kigwema.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kigwema?

For Kigwema, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Maize.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kigwema?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kigwema. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kigwema.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kigwema.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.