Ghoshito - Aquqhnaqua, Niuland
Ghoshito is a village situated in the Aquqhnaqua circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 7 km from Aquqhnaqua and around 40 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoshito is 267621. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Ghoshito
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoshito village had a total population of 416 people, including 200 males and 216 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 414.
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 | 416 | 200 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 200 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 76 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoshito
Ghoshito 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 Ghoshito
Ghoshito is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Ghoshito is about 40 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 Ghoshito
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoshito 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 Ghoshito
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoshito 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 Ghoshito
Where is Ghoshito located?
Ghoshito village is located in Aquqhnaqua Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Ghoshito?
The pincode of Ghoshito is 797112.
What is the population of Ghoshito?
Ghoshito had a total population of 416, including 200 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Ghoshito?
Ghoshito had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoshito?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoshito was 71.60%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 66.67%.