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.
Ahoto village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-i Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahoto
As per Census 2011, Ahoto village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 78 males and 75 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahoto are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 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 has a total population of 153, including 78 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Ahoto?
There are 35 households in Ahoto.
What is the literacy rate in Ahoto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahoto is 77.78%. Male literacy is 82.05% and female literacy is 73.33%.