# Fakim Village, Khongsa, Kiphire (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Khongsa, Kiphire 

# Fakim

Fakim is a village in Khongsa sub-district of Kiphire district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 92 households**, the 4th largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%.

- 425people (2011)
- 92households
- 24.8%literacy
- 1,146females per 1,000 males

## Fakim PIN code and other codes

Fakim falls in Khongsa sub-district, Kiphire district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockPungro
- Census village code268179

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

## How far is Fakim from nearby towns?

- Khongsa (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kiphire (district HQ)90 km by road
- Kiphire (nearest town)90 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 Fakim?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Fakim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Fakim known for?

The main crops are **maize, millet and beans**. Products made here include bamboo works, cane and wooden plates. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Fakim

Of every 100 households in Fakim in 2011, 100 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Fakim · ■ Khongsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**1%

Television ****2%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****90%**

**81%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Fakim?

■ Fakim · ■ Khongsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.8%**

**48.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1146**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1218**

**1017

Working population ****52.5%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.9% for men and 17.5% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 199 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 18 (8%)

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 Khongsa

- Salomi1,975 people
- Penkim752 people
- Thanamir746 people
- Vongtsowong317 people
- Tsundang229 people
- Khong202 people

[All 8 villages in Khongsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/kiphire/khongsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Fakim from Kiphire?90 km by road
- What is the population of Fakim?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fakim in?Kiphire district (Khongsa sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Fakim?24.8% (Census 2011)