Sangkumti - Pungro, Kiphire
Sangkumti is a village situated in the Pungro circle of Kiphire district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 9 km from Kiusam and around 49 km from Kiphire.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangkumti is 268125. The village falls under the 798611 pincode. Kiphire is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Sangkumti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Thonoknyu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangkumti
As per Census 2011, Sangkumti village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 568 males and 575 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangkumti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 568 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,138 | 563 | 575 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 241 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 327 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Sangkumti
Sangkumti 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 Sangkumti
Sangkumti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kiphire to Sangkumti is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangkumti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangkumti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangkumti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangkumti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangkumti
Where is Sangkumti located?
Sangkumti village is located in Pungro Circle, Kiphire district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sangkumti?
The pincode of Sangkumti is 798611.
What is the population of Sangkumti?
Sangkumti has a total population of 1,143, including 568 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Sangkumti?
There are 179 households in Sangkumti.
What is the literacy rate in Sangkumti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangkumti is 32.20%. Male literacy is 42.43% and female literacy is 22.09%.