Khukiye - Satakha, Zunheboto
Khukiye is a village situated in the Satakha circle of Zunheboto district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satakha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Zunheboto.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khukiye is 267372. The village covers a total geographical area of 1223 hectares and falls under the 798620 pincode. Zunheboto is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Satakha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khukiye
According to the 2011 Census, Khukiye village had a total population of 614 people, including 301 males and 313 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.96%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 76.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 614 | 301 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 299 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 224 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 77 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Khukiye
Khukiye 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 Khukiye
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khukiye.
| 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 Khukiye is about 23 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 Khukiye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khukiye 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khukiye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khukiye 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 Khukiye
Where is Khukiye located?
Khukiye village is located in Satakha Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Khukiye?
The pincode of Khukiye is 798620.
What is the population of Khukiye?
Khukiye had a total population of 614, including 301 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Khukiye?
Khukiye had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khukiye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khukiye was 80.96%. Male literacy was 85.17% and female literacy was 76.98%.