Hovukhu
Hovukhu is a village located in Niuland circle of Dimapur district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Niuland (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dimapur.
Here you can discover what makes Hovukhu unique in its vibrant Niuland-Dimapur region. You’ll see Hovukhu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hovukhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hovukhu is 267555. Dimapur is nearest town to Hovukhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Hovukhu
Population of Hovukhu
According to the 2011 Census, Hovukhu has a total population of about 574, with approximately 283 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 63.25% and female literacy near 56.01%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hovukhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 283 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 206 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 179 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 104 | 128 |
Connectivity of Hovukhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hovukhu. As per the 2011 stats, Hovukhu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hovukhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Hovukhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hovukhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hovukhu
- Where is Hovukhu located?
- Hovukhu village is situated in Niuland Circle, within the Dimapur district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the population of Hovukhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hovukhu is 574, with 283 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Hovukhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hovukhu village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hovukhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hovukhu is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 63.25%, while the female literacy rate is 56.01%.