Sankiton

Sankiton is a village located in Wozhuro circle of Wokha district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Wozhuro (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Wokha.

Sankiton has its own place in the vibrant Wokha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sankiton

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankiton is 267507. Wokha is nearest town to Sankiton village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Sankiton

Below is a concise population overview of Sankiton as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,141 547 594
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 97 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,128 544 584
Literate Population 759 368 391
Illiterate Population 382 179 203

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankiton village:

  • The total population of Sankiton village is around 1,141, including approximately 547 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 1085 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Sankiton village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankiton village has 1,128 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sankiton village is about 66.52%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 65.82%.
  • There are around 211 households in Sankiton village.

Connectivity of Sankiton

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankiton. As per the 2011 stats, Sankiton had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankiton

Knowing the nearby villages of Sankiton helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankiton.

Phiro Totsu Shaki Hanku N Longchum Yankeli Meriyan Wozhuro Hq L Yanthung

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankiton

Where is Sankiton located?
Sankiton village is situated in Wozhuro Circle, within the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sankiton?
The pincode of Sankiton is 797111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankiton as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankiton is 1,141, with 547 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Sankiton as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankiton village has a total of 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankiton as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankiton is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 67.28%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.