# Ghokuto Village, Nihokhu, Dimapur (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Nihokhu, Dimapur 

# Ghokuto

Ghokuto is a village in Nihokhu sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 44 households**, the 9th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.3%.

- 196people (2011)
- 44households
- 57.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Ghokuto PIN code and other codes

Ghokuto falls in Nihokhu sub-district, Dimapur district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockNiuland
- Census village code267653

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

## How far is Ghokuto from nearby towns?

- Nihokhu (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dimapur Town (nearest town)40 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 Ghokuto?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ghokuto; 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn 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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Ghokuto known for?

The main crops are **paddy, king chilli and ginger**. Products made here include wooden craft, traditional shawls and bamboo basket. About 100% of the 1,543 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghokuto

Of every 100 households in Ghokuto in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ghokuto · ■ Nihokhu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**53%

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

**87%

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

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**41%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****16%**

**18%

Television ****14%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**42%

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 Ghokuto?

■ Ghokuto · ■ Nihokhu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**47.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**970

Working population ****49.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 79 (82%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Nihokhu

- New Showuba533 people
- Toshiho361 people
- Hokhezhe301 people
- Sukhato280 people
- S.Hetoi119 people

[All 10 villages in Nihokhu](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/dimapur/nihokhu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghokuto from Dimapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Ghokuto?196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghokuto in?Dimapur district (Nihokhu sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Ghokuto?57.1% (Census 2011)