Lakhuti - Aitepyong, Wokha
Lakhuti is a village situated in the Aitepyong circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aitepyong and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhuti is 267427. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Lakhuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanis Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhuti
As per Census 2011, Lakhuti village has a total population of 7,614 people, consisting of 3,937 males and 3,677 females. The village has 1,077 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 626 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,348 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7,565 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhuti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,614 | 3,937 | 3,677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 360 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7,565 | 3,913 | 3,652 |
| Literate Population | 6,348 | 3,340 | 3,008 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 597 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhuti
Lakhuti 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 Lakhuti
Public transport in the Lakhuti is mainly available through shared van 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 Wokha to Lakhuti is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhuti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhuti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhuti
Where is Lakhuti located?
Lakhuti village is located in Aitepyong Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Lakhuti?
The pincode of Lakhuti is 797111.
What is the population of Lakhuti?
Lakhuti has a total population of 7,614, including 3,937 males and 3,677 females.
How many households are there in Lakhuti?
There are 1,077 households in Lakhuti.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhuti is 83.37%. Male literacy is 84.84% and female literacy is 81.81%.