Sovima
Sovima is a revenue village in Chumukedima circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It had a population of 3,220 in 640 households (Census 2011).
3,220 souls. 640 homes.
Chumukedima circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland.
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Sovima today
- Cauliflower₹5,000Kohima APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Green Chilli₹8,000Kohima APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Onion₹5,000Kohima APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Sovima is a village in Chumukedima circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. At the 2011 Census it had 3,220 people in 640 households, with a literacy rate of 85.6%. Its postal pincode is 797115.
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How Sovima compares
By population, Sovima ranks #5 of 21 inhabited villages in Chumukedima circle.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Sovima had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 5 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Sovima at a glance
Sovima is a village of 3,220 people in 640 households (Census 2011) in Chumukedima circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, the 5th of 21 inhabited villages in Chumukedima circle by population. Literacy is 85.6%, 0.7 points above the circle figure of 84.8%, and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 797115; the LGD village code is 267704.
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Key facts — Sovima
Villages sharing pincode 797115
Other villages in Chumukedima circle
View all 30 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 3,220Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,599 / 1,621
- Households
- 640
- People per home
- 5.0
- Literacy rate
- 85.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Sovima on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 40 km, from the mapped villages of its district — not the exact site of Sovima. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Sovima · 25.7541° N, 93.9340° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Sovima
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Essential services & places near Sovima
Sovima isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chumukedima circle, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices19 in Chumoukedima district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OKM BUILDING NH 39 4 A D LANE 5 WARD 6 CHUMUKEDIMA DIMAPUR NAGALAND 797103
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ER KHETOVI COMPLEX 7 MILE WARD 4 OPPOSITE 7 MILE GATE DISTRICT CHUMUKEDIMA STATE NAGALAND PIN CODE 797103
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HOUSE NO 410 WARD NO 11 7TH MILE NH 29 CHUMUKEDIMA CHUMUKEDIMA NAGALAND 797112
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., N.H 29, WARD NO4, 7TH MILE, NEAR CHAKESANG BAPTIST CHURCH, CHUMUKEDIMA, DIMAPUR, NAGALAND.797103
Bank · No map location — listed by district
4TH MILE DIPHUPAR NEAR CENTRAL JAIL JUNCTION CHUMUKEDIMA NAGALAND 797103
Bank · No map location — listed by district
STATE BANK OF INDIA,7TH MILE BRANCH,OPPOSITE NIATHU RESORT,CHUMUKEDIMA,NAGALAND-797103
Hospitals & clinics31 in Chumoukedima district
Schools & anganwadis8 in Chumoukedima district
Colleges & universities4 in Chumoukedima district
Government offices2 in Chumoukedima district
Churches14 in Chumoukedima district
Other places of worship1 in Chumoukedima district
Transport14 in Chumoukedima district
Agriculture services4 in Chumoukedima district
Community places5 in Chumoukedima district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
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People often ask about Sovima
Where is Sovima located?
Sovima is a village in Chumukedima circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
Which district is Sovima in?
Sovima is in Chumoukedima district of Nagaland.
What is the pincode of Sovima?
The pincode of Sovima, Chumukedima, Chumoukedima is 797115.
What is the population of Sovima?
As per the 2011 Census, Sovima had a population of 3,220 (1,599 males and 1,621 females).
How many households are there in Sovima?
Sovima had 640 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sovima?
The literacy rate of Sovima was 85.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sovima?
Sovima had 1,014 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Sovima?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sovima is 267704 and its Census 2011 village code is 267704.
Which villages are near Sovima?
Villages near Sovima include Piphema 'A' (within ~40 km), Piphema (Old) (within ~40 km), Medziphema (within ~40 km), Peducha (within ~40 km), Kiruphema Bawe (within ~40 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Sovima?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
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District climate page →No market in Chumoukedima district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Kohima APMC, Kohima district — about 19 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Kohima APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Kohima APMC | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Kohima APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Kohima APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Squash(Chappal Kadoo) | Kohima APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Kohima APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) · Green Ginger | Kohima APMC | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Tomato | Kohima APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Sovima's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its district).
All villages near Sovima →Compare Sovima with… →All villages in Chumukedima →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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