Shikato

Shikato is a village located in Dhansiripar circle of Dimapur district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhansiripar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dimapur.

Shikato has its own place in the vibrant Dimapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shikato

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikato is 267755. Dimapur is nearest town to Shikato village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Shikato

Below is a concise population overview of Shikato as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 139 80 59
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 9 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 138 80 58
Literate Population 104 64 40
Illiterate Population 35 16 19

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shikato village:

  • The total population of Shikato village is around 139, including approximately 80 males and 59 females, with a sex ratio of 737 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Shikato village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shikato village has 138 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shikato village is about 74.82%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 67.80%.
  • There are around 29 households in Shikato village.

Connectivity of Shikato

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikato. As per the 2011 stats, Shikato had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shikato

Knowing the nearby villages of Shikato helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shikato.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikato

Where is Shikato located?
Shikato village is situated in Dhansiripar Circle, within the Dimapur district of Nagaland, India.
What is the population of Shikato as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikato is 139, with 80 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Shikato as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikato village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikato as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikato is 74.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.80%.