Sukhai - Satakha, Zunheboto
Sukhai is a village situated in the Satakha circle of Zunheboto district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satakha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Zunheboto.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhai is 267378. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 798620 pincode. Zunheboto is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Satakha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhai
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhai village had a total population of 474 people, including 223 males and 251 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.18%, with male literacy at 62.03% and female literacy at 52.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.
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 | 474 | 223 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 221 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 107 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhai
Sukhai 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 Sukhai
Public transport in the Sukhai is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Zunheboto to Sukhai is about 25 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 Sukhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhai
Where is Sukhai located?
Sukhai village is located in Satakha Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sukhai?
The pincode of Sukhai is 798620.
What is the population of Sukhai?
Sukhai had a total population of 474, including 223 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Sukhai?
Sukhai had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhai was 57.18%. Male literacy was 62.03% and female literacy was 52.86%.