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

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Village · Nihokhu, Dimapur 

# Sukhato

Sukhato is a village in Nihokhu sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 47 households**, the 8th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.3%.

- 280people (2011)
- 47households
- 32.7%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Sukhato PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockNiuland
- Census village code267647

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

## How far is Sukhato from nearby towns?

- Nihokhu (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Dimapur Town (nearest town)35 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 Sukhato?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sukhato; 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niuland
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dimapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dimapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Sukhato known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and oil seed**. Products made here include traditional shawls, carpentry and wood craft. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Sukhato

Of every 100 households in Sukhato in 2011, 56 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sukhato · ■ Nihokhu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**41%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**18%

Television ****29%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****53%**

**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 Sukhato?

■ Sukhato · ■ Nihokhu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.7%**

**47.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**970

Working population ****48.2%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.5% for men and 30.8% for women. 49% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (14%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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

- Khehoyi834 people
- New Showuba533 people
- Toshiho361 people
- Hokhezhe301 people
- Ghokuto196 people
- S.Hetoi119 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sukhato from Dimapur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Sukhato?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukhato in?Dimapur district (Nihokhu sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Sukhato?32.7% (Census 2011)