Hutsu - Phor, Meluri
Hutsu is a village situated in the Phor circle of Meluri district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 36 km from Phor and around 156 km from Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hutsu is 267826. The village falls under the 797114 pincode. Phek is the nearest town, located about 156 km away.
Hutsu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Meluri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hutsu
According to the 2011 Census, Hutsu village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 510 males and 497 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.53%, with male literacy at 62.41% and female literacy at 36.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 986.
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 | 1,007 | 510 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 986 | 493 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 269 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 241 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Hutsu
Hutsu 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 Hutsu
Public transport in the Hutsu is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phek to Hutsu is about 156 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hutsu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hutsu 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 Hutsu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hutsu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hutsu
Where is Hutsu located?
Hutsu village is located in Phor Circle, Meluri district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Hutsu?
The pincode of Hutsu is 797114.
What is the population of Hutsu?
Hutsu had a total population of 1,007, including 510 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Hutsu?
Hutsu had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hutsu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hutsu was 49.53%. Male literacy was 62.41% and female literacy was 36.14%.