Laokhu - Hunta, Mon
Laokhu is a village situated in the Hunta circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hunta and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mon Town.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laokhu is 266994. The village falls under the 798602 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tizit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laokhu
According to the 2011 Census, Laokhu village had a total population of 890 people, including 490 males and 400 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 64.72% and female literacy at 59.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 884.
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 | 890 | 490 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 485 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 288 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 202 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Laokhu
Laokhu 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 Laokhu
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Laokhu is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mon Town to Laokhu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Laokhu
Where is Laokhu located?
Laokhu village is located in Hunta Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Laokhu?
The pincode of Laokhu is 798602.
What is the population of Laokhu?
Laokhu had a total population of 890, including 490 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Laokhu?
Laokhu had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laokhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laokhu was 62.45%. Male literacy was 64.72% and female literacy was 59.67%.