Shokhuvi - Chumukedima, Chumoukedima
Shokhuvi is a village situated in the Chumukedima circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from Chumukedima and around 25 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shokhuvi is 267720. The village falls under the 797115 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shokhuvi
According to the 2011 Census, Shokhuvi village had a total population of 3,526 people, including 2,573 males and 953 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 370 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.69%, with male literacy at 94.28% and female literacy at 79.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 703.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,526 | 2,573 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 197 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 703 | 371 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 2,874 | 2,240 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 333 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Shokhuvi
Shokhuvi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shokhuvi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Shokhuvi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shokhuvi
Where is Shokhuvi located?
Shokhuvi village is located in Chumukedima Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Shokhuvi?
The pincode of Shokhuvi is 797115.
What is the population of Shokhuvi?
Shokhuvi had a total population of 3,526, including 2,573 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Shokhuvi?
Shokhuvi had 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shokhuvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shokhuvi was 90.69%. Male literacy was 94.28% and female literacy was 79.95%.