Ghowoto - Dhansiripar, Chumoukedima
Ghowoto is a village situated in the Dhansiripar circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 11 km from Dhansirapur and around 35 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghowoto is 267748. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Ghowoto
According to the 2011 Census, Ghowoto village had a total population of 283 people, including 138 males and 145 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 66.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 137 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 59 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Ghowoto
Ghowoto 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 Ghowoto
Public transport in the Ghowoto is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghowoto.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Ghowoto is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghowoto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghowoto village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghowoto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghowoto village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghowoto
Where is Ghowoto located?
Ghowoto village is located in Dhansiripar Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Ghowoto?
The pincode of Ghowoto is 797112.
What is the population of Ghowoto?
Ghowoto had a total population of 283, including 138 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Ghowoto?
Ghowoto had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghowoto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghowoto was 69.06%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 66.96%.