Lukikhe - Aghunato, Zunheboto
Lukikhe is a village situated in the Aghunato circle of Zunheboto district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aghunato and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Zunheboto.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lukikhe is 267275. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.6 hectares and falls under the 798620 pincode. Zunheboto is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Lukikhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Aghunato Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lukikhe
According to the 2011 Census, Lukikhe village had a total population of 860 people, including 457 males and 403 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 66.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 848.
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 | 860 | 457 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 848 | 449 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 301 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 156 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Lukikhe
Lukikhe 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 Lukikhe
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lukikhe.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Zunheboto to Lukikhe is about 38 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 Lukikhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukikhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lukikhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lukikhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lukikhe
Where is Lukikhe located?
Lukikhe village is located in Aghunato Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Lukikhe?
The pincode of Lukikhe is 798620.
What is the population of Lukikhe?
Lukikhe had a total population of 860, including 457 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Lukikhe?
Lukikhe had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lukikhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukikhe was 71.97%. Male literacy was 76.98% and female literacy was 66.38%.