Sakshi Village - Sakshi, Longleng
Sakshi Village is a village situated in the Sakshi circle of Longleng district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakshi Hq and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Longleng.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakshi Village is 268086. The village falls under the 798625 pincode. Longleng Town is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Longleng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakshi Village
According to the 2011 Census, Sakshi Village had a total population of 1,831 people, including 980 males and 851 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.98%, with male literacy at 63.94% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,806.
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 | 1,831 | 980 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 209 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,806 | 965 | 841 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 493 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 487 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Sakshi Village
Sakshi Village 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 Sakshi Village
Sakshi Village 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 Longleng Town to Sakshi Village is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Longleng to Sakshi Village is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakshi Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakshi Village village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakshi Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakshi Village village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakshi Village
Where is Sakshi Village located?
Sakshi Village village is located in Sakshi Circle, Longleng district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sakshi Village?
The pincode of Sakshi Village is 798625.
What is the population of Sakshi Village?
Sakshi Village had a total population of 1,831, including 980 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Sakshi Village?
Sakshi Village had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakshi Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakshi Village was 58.98%. Male literacy was 63.94% and female literacy was 53.13%.