# Kichang S/Comp. Village, Amahator, Kiphire (Nagaland)

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Village · Amahator, Kiphire 

# Kichang S/Comp.

Kichang S/Comp. is a village in Amahator sub-district of Kiphire district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **165 people in 43 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 165people (2011)
- 43households
- 84.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Kichang S/Comp. PIN code and other codes

Kichang S/Comp. falls in Amahator sub-district, Kiphire district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockKiphire
- Census village code268105

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

## How far is Kichang S/Comp. from nearby towns?

- Amahator (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kiphire (district HQ)27 km by road
- Kiphire (nearest town)27 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 Kichang S/Comp.?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kichang S/Comp.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kiphire
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kiphire
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Kichang S/Comp. known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include handloom, traditional shawls and bamboo basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kichang S/Comp.

Of every 100 households in Kichang S/Comp. in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kichang S/Comp. · ■ Amahator rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**100%

Use banking services ****33%**

**5%

Television ****16%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**71%

Own their home ****72%**

**95%

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 Kichang S/Comp.?

■ Kichang S/Comp. · ■ Amahator rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**1020

Working population ****52.7%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 78.3% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 57 (66%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (32%)

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 Amahator

- Risethsi482 people
- Hutanger464 people
- Risethsi331 people
- Amahator Hq175 people

[All 12 villages in Amahator](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/kiphire/amahator/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kichang S/Comp. from Kiphire?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kichang S/Comp.?165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kichang S/Comp. in?Kiphire district (Amahator sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Kichang S/Comp.?84.7% (Census 2011)