Lukhai - Satakha, Zunheboto
Lukhai 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 Lukhai is 267373. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.6 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 Lukhai
According to the 2011 Census, Lukhai village had a total population of 540 people, including 274 males and 266 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.50%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 80.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 532.
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 | 540 | 274 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 269 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 217 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Lukhai
Lukhai 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 Lukhai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lukhai.
| 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 Lukhai 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 Lukhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lukhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lukhai 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 Lukhai
Where is Lukhai located?
Lukhai village is located in Satakha Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Lukhai?
The pincode of Lukhai is 798620.
What is the population of Lukhai?
Lukhai had a total population of 540, including 274 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Lukhai?
Lukhai had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lukhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukhai was 85.50%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 80.17%.