Ghokito - Kuhoboto, Niuland
Ghokito is a village situated in the Kuhoboto circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 1 km from Kuhoboto and around 30 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghokito is 267635. The village falls under the 797116 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Ghokito
According to the 2011 Census, Ghokito village had a total population of 324 people, including 169 males and 155 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 88.44% and female literacy at 81.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Ghokito
Ghokito 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 Ghokito
Ghokito is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghokito.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Ghokito is about 30 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 Ghokito
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghokito 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghokito
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghokito village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghokito
Where is Ghokito located?
Ghokito village is located in Kuhoboto Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Ghokito?
The pincode of Ghokito is 797116.
What is the population of Ghokito?
Ghokito had a total population of 324, including 169 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Ghokito?
Ghokito had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghokito?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghokito was 85.00%. Male literacy was 88.44% and female literacy was 81.20%.