Upper Baghty - Baghty, Wokha
Upper Baghty is a village situated in the Baghty circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghty and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Baghty is 267459. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Baghty
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Baghty village had a total population of 150 people, including 85 males and 65 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.35%, with male literacy at 51.56% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 150 | 85 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 52 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Baghty
Upper Baghty 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 Upper Baghty
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Upper Baghty.
| 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 Wokha to Upper Baghty is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Baghty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Baghty 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 Upper Baghty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Baghty 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Upper Baghty
Where is Upper Baghty located?
Upper Baghty village is located in Baghty Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Baghty?
The pincode of Upper Baghty is 797111.
What is the population of Upper Baghty?
Upper Baghty had a total population of 150, including 85 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Upper Baghty?
Upper Baghty had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Baghty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Baghty was 44.35%. Male literacy was 51.56% and female literacy was 35.29%.