Sodzulhou - Chumukedima, Chumoukedima
Sodzulhou is a village situated in the Chumukedima circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 20 km from Chumukedima and around 10 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodzulhou is 267708. The village falls under the 797116 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Sodzulhou
According to the 2011 Census, Sodzulhou village had a total population of 765 people, including 376 males and 389 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.42%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 75.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 515.
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 | 765 | 376 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 251 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 274 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 102 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Sodzulhou
Sodzulhou 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 Sodzulhou
Sodzulhou is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sodzulhou.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | 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 Sodzulhou is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sodzulhou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodzulhou village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sodzulhou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodzulhou village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sodzulhou
Where is Sodzulhou located?
Sodzulhou village is located in Chumukedima Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sodzulhou?
The pincode of Sodzulhou is 797116.
What is the population of Sodzulhou?
Sodzulhou had a total population of 765, including 376 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Sodzulhou?
Sodzulhou had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sodzulhou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodzulhou was 81.42%. Male literacy was 86.98% and female literacy was 75.94%.