# Pishikhu Village, Niuland, Dimapur (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Niuland, Dimapur 

# Pishikhu

Pishikhu is a village in Niuland sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 72 households**, the 19th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 324people (2011)
- 72households
- 89.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Pishikhu PIN code and other codes

Pishikhu falls in Niuland sub-district, Dimapur district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockKuhuboto
- Census village code267573

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

## How far is Pishikhu from nearby towns?

- Niuland (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Dimapur Town (nearest town)15 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 Pishikhu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pishikhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 school10+ km · Dimapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dimapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dimapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Pishikhu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard and maize**. Products made here include traditional shawls 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 Pishikhu

Of every 100 households in Pishikhu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pishikhu · ■ Niuland rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**87%

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

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**82%

Use banking services ****26%**

**23%

Television ****50%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 Pishikhu?

■ Pishikhu · ■ Niuland rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**79.5%

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

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1304**

**1036

Working population ****26.9%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 86.4% for women. 40% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (47%) · **■** Marginal 9 (10%)

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 Niuland

- Phuhoto352 people
- Yehokhu349 people
- Shitoi330 people
- Ghotovi325 people
- Sahoi316 people
- Zuheshe310 people
- Vishiyi305 people
- Hejeto288 people

[All 32 villages in Niuland](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/dimapur/niuland/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pishikhu from Dimapur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pishikhu?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pishikhu in?Dimapur district (Niuland sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Pishikhu?89.7% (Census 2011)