Ahoto - Aquqhnaqua, Niuland
Ahoto is a village situated in the Aquqhnaqua circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 17 km from Aquqhnaqua and around 36 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahoto is 267614. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahoto
According to the 2011 Census, Ahoto village had a total population of 153 people, including 78 males and 75 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.23%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 80.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Ahoto
Ahoto 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 Ahoto
Ahoto is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Ahoto is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahoto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahoto 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 Ahoto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahoto village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahoto
Where is Ahoto located?
Ahoto village is located in Aquqhnaqua Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Ahoto?
The pincode of Ahoto is 797112.
What is the population of Ahoto?
Ahoto had a total population of 153, including 78 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Ahoto?
Ahoto had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahoto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahoto was 86.23%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 80.88%.