# Nikihe Village, Aquqhnaqua, Dimapur (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Aquqhnaqua, Dimapur 

# Nikihe

Nikihe is a village in Aquqhnaqua sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 48 households**, the 27th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 158people (2011)
- 48households
- 51.4%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Nikihe PIN code and other codes

Nikihe falls in Aquqhnaqua sub-district, Dimapur district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockNiuland
- Census village code267593

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

## How far is Nikihe from nearby towns?

- Aquqhnaqua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Dimapur Town (nearest town)55 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 Nikihe?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Nikihe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Niuland
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dimapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dimapur
- ○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 market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells

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 Nikihe known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and mustard**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nikihe

Of every 100 households in Nikihe in 2011, 0 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nikihe · ■ Aquqhnaqua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**80%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****8%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Nikihe?

■ Nikihe · ■ Aquqhnaqua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1032

Working population ****60.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 24 (25%)

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 Aquqhnaqua

- L.Vihoto204 people
- Kikheye200 people
- Izhevi188 people
- Khehuto176 people
- Ahoto153 people
- Shiwoto136 people
- Zaka Station135 people
- Shokhevi121 people

[All 39 villages in Aquqhnaqua](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/dimapur/aquqhnaqua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nikihe from Dimapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Nikihe?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nikihe in?Dimapur district (Aquqhnaqua sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Nikihe?51.4% (Census 2011)