Husto - Aquqhnaqua, Niuland
Husto is a village situated in the Aquqhnaqua circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 7 km from Aquqhnaqua and around 28 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Husto is 267611. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Husto 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 Husto
As per Census 2011, Husto village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 145 males and 134 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Husto are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 121 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Husto
Husto 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 Husto
Husto 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 Husto is about 28 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 Husto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Husto village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Husto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Husto 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 Husto
Where is Husto located?
Husto village is located in Aquqhnaqua Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Husto?
The pincode of Husto is 797112.
What is the population of Husto?
Husto has a total population of 279, including 145 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Husto?
There are 63 households in Husto.
What is the literacy rate in Husto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Husto is 67.38%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 65.67%.