Toshiho - Nihokhu, Niuland
Toshiho is a village situated in the Nihokhu circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 4 km from Nihokhu and around 29 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toshiho is 267650. The village falls under the 797103 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Toshiho 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 Toshiho
According to the 2011 Census, Toshiho village had a total population of 361 people, including 162 males and 199 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.49%, with male literacy at 58.73% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.
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 | 361 | 162 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 114 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 88 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Toshiho
Toshiho 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 Toshiho
Toshiho 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 >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 Toshiho is about 29 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 Toshiho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toshiho 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Toshiho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toshiho 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Toshiho
Where is Toshiho located?
Toshiho village is located in Nihokhu Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Toshiho?
The pincode of Toshiho is 797103.
What is the population of Toshiho?
Toshiho had a total population of 361, including 162 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Toshiho?
Toshiho had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toshiho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toshiho was 54.49%. Male literacy was 58.73% and female literacy was 51.43%.