# Kuthur Village, Sotokur, Tuensang (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Sotokur, Tuensang 

# Kuthur

Kuthur is a village in Sotokur sub-district of Tuensang district, Nagaland, PIN code **798612**. The 2011 Census counted **2,274 people in 422 households**, the 2nd largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,274people (2011)
- 422households
- 73.8%literacy
- 798612PIN code

## Kuthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuthur is 798612.** Kuthur falls in Sotokur sub-district, Tuensang district, Nagaland.

- PIN code798612
- Community development blockChessore
- Census village code267959

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

## How far is Kuthur from nearby towns?

- Sotokur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Tuensang (district HQ)10 km by road
- Tuensang (nearest town)10 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 Kuthur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kuthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tuensang
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tuensang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 6 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 Kuthur known for?

The main crops are **maize, chilli and paddy**. Products made here include bamboo basket, traditional shawls and bamboo craft. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kuthur

Of every 100 households in Kuthur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuthur · ■ Sotokur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**33%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**30%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****12%**

**10%

Television ****12%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**65%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Kuthur?

■ Kuthur · ■ Sotokur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**964

Working population ****53.5%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 70.1% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 709 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 220 (18%) · **■** Marginal 253 (21%)

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 Sotokur

- Sotokur4,385 people
- Chingmelen1,993 people
- Sipongsang724 people
- Longtokur628 people
- Helipong473 people

[All 7 villages in Sotokur](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/tuensang/sotokur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuthur?798612
- How far is Kuthur from Tuensang?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kuthur?2,274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuthur in?Tuensang district (Sotokur sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Kuthur?73.8% (Census 2011)