# Sovima Village, Chumukedima, Dimapur (Nagaland) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chumukedima, Dimapur 

# Sovima

Sovima is a village in Chumukedima sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland, PIN code **797115**. The 2011 Census counted **3,220 people in 640 households**, the 7th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.0%.

- 3,220people (2011)
- 640households
- 85.6%literacy
- 797115PIN code

## Sovima PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sovima is 797115.** Sovima falls in Chumukedima sub-district, Dimapur district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797115
- Community development blockMedziphema
- Census village code267704

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sovima from nearby towns?

- Chumukedima (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Chumukedima (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sovima?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sovima; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dimapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sovima known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and oil seed**. Products made here include mineral water, shawls, basket and dao. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sovima

Of every 100 households in Sovima in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Sovima · ■ Chumukedima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**2%

Tap water ****8%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**49%

Use banking services ****57%**

**54%

Television ****75%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**15%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****46%**

**59%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sovima?

■ Sovima · ■ Chumukedima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1262**

**977

Working population ****48.3%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 81.2% for women. 51% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 560 (36%) · **■** Marginal 932 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chumukedima

- Thilixu6,169 people
- Diphupar 'B'4,409 people
- Shokhuvi3,526 people
- Naharbari3,418 people
- Tenyiphe I3,037 people
- Sugarmill Area2,910 people
- Chumoukedima Vill.2,779 people
- Bade2,289 people

[All 53 villages in Chumukedima](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/dimapur/chumukedima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sovima?797115
- How far is Sovima from Dimapur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Sovima?3,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sovima in?Dimapur district (Chumukedima sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Sovima?85.6% (Census 2011)
