# Pherima Village, Medziphema, Dimapur (Nagaland) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Medziphema, Dimapur 

# Pherima

Pherima is a village in Medziphema sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland, PIN code **797106**. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 116 households**, the 14th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 535people (2011)
- 116households
- 81.9%literacy
- 797106PIN code

## Pherima PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pherima is 797106.** Pherima falls in Medziphema sub-district, Dimapur district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797106
- Community development blockMedziphema
- Census village code267762

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

## How far is Pherima from nearby towns?

- Medziphema (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Medziphema Town (nearest town)7 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 Pherima?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pherima; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Medziphema Town
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dimapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dimapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 7 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 Pherima known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and chillies**. Products made here include traditional shawls, wood craft and baskets. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pherima

Of every 100 households in Pherima in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Pherima · ■ Medziphema rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**88%

Use banking services ****39%**

**49%

Television ****58%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**8%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****61%**

**83%

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 Pherima?

■ Pherima · ■ Medziphema rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****726**

**853

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**921

Working population ****57.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 78.9% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (40%) · **■** Marginal 79 (26%)

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 Medziphema

- Zhuikhu 'A'647 people
- New Chumukedima614 people
- Socunoma576 people
- Khuokhidolong540 people
- Pherima Vill.498 people
- Tsuuma477 people
- Khaibung437 people
- Hekheshe320 people

[All 21 villages in Medziphema](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/dimapur/medziphema/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pherima?797106
- How far is Pherima from Dimapur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Pherima?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pherima in?Dimapur district (Medziphema sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Pherima?81.9% (Census 2011)