Yehokhu - Niuland
Yehokhu is a village situated in the Niuland circle of Niuland district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from Niuland and around 18 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yehokhu is 267558. The village falls under the 797112 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yehokhu 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 Yehokhu
As per Census 2011, Yehokhu village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 182 males and 167 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yehokhu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 182 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 131 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Yehokhu
Yehokhu 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 Yehokhu
Public transport in the Yehokhu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Yehokhu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yehokhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yehokhu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yehokhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yehokhu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yehokhu
Where is Yehokhu located?
Yehokhu village is located in Niuland Circle, Niuland district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Yehokhu?
The pincode of Yehokhu is 797112.
What is the population of Yehokhu?
Yehokhu has a total population of 349, including 182 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Yehokhu?
There are 66 households in Yehokhu.
What is the literacy rate in Yehokhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yehokhu is 66.48%. Male literacy is 71.98% and female literacy is 60.48%.