# Akuk Village, Aitepyong, Wokha (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Aitepyong, Wokha 

# Akuk

Akuk is a village in Aitepyong sub-district of Wokha district, Nagaland, PIN code **797111**. The 2011 Census counted **4,213 people in 842 households**, the 2nd largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 4,213people (2011)
- 842households
- 87.4%literacy
- 797111PIN code

## Akuk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akuk is 797111.** Akuk falls in Aitepyong sub-district, Wokha district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797111
- Community development blockSanis
- Census village code267425

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

## How far is Akuk from nearby towns?

- Aitepyong (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Wokha (district HQ)58 km by road
- Wokha (nearest town)58 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 Akuk?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Akuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wokha Town
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wokha Town
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Akuk known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. Products made here include mat making and basket making. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Akuk

Of every 100 households in Akuk in 2011, 49 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akuk · ■ Aitepyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**7%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Akuk?

■ Akuk · ■ Aitepyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**831

Working population ****45.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 85.0% for women. 47% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,698 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (7%) · **■** Marginal 77 (4%)

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 Aitepyong

- Lakhuti7,614 people
- Mekokla2,816 people
- Akuk402 people
- Zukeshe355 people
- Aitepyong Station286 people

[All 9 villages in Aitepyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/wokha/aitepyong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akuk?797111
- How far is Akuk from Wokha?58 km by road
- What is the population of Akuk?4,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akuk in?Wokha district (Aitepyong sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Akuk?87.4% (Census 2011)