Khehokhu - Kuhoboto, Niuland
Khehokhu is a village situated in the Kuhoboto circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 18 km from Kuhuboto and around 10 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khehokhu is 267641. The village falls under the 797116 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khehokhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khehokhu
As per Census 2011, Khehokhu village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 293 males and 297 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khehokhu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 293 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 208 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 144 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Khehokhu
Khehokhu 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 Khehokhu
Khehokhu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khehokhu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khehokhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khehokhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khehokhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khehokhu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khehokhu
Where is Khehokhu located?
Khehokhu village is located in Kuhoboto Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Khehokhu?
The pincode of Khehokhu is 797116.
What is the population of Khehokhu?
Khehokhu has a total population of 590, including 293 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Khehokhu?
There are 118 households in Khehokhu.
What is the literacy rate in Khehokhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khehokhu is 49.32%. Male literacy is 50.85% and female literacy is 47.81%.