Zakho - Tizit, Mon
Zakho is a village situated in the Tizit circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tizit and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zakho is 266988. The village falls under the 798602 pincode. Mon Town is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tizit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zakho
According to the 2011 Census, Zakho village had a total population of 488 people, including 269 males and 219 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.48%, with male literacy at 77.57% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.
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 | 488 | 269 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 267 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 166 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 103 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Zakho
Zakho 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 Zakho
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Zakho.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mon Town to Zakho is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mon to Zakho is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zakho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zakho 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 Zakho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zakho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zakho
Where is Zakho located?
Zakho village is located in Tizit Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Zakho?
The pincode of Zakho is 798602.
What is the population of Zakho?
Zakho had a total population of 488, including 269 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Zakho?
Zakho had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zakho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zakho was 74.48%. Male literacy was 77.57% and female literacy was 70.59%.