Sapotimi - Suruhuto, Zunheboto
Sapotimi is a village situated in the Suruhuto circle of Zunheboto district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suruhuto and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Zunheboto.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapotimi is 267227. The village covers a total geographical area of 1005 hectares and falls under the 798620 pincode. Zunheboto is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sapotimi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Suruhoto Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapotimi
According to the 2011 Census, Sapotimi village had a total population of 694 people, including 355 males and 339 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.64%, with male literacy at 92.33% and female literacy at 88.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 688.
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 | 694 | 355 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 688 | 351 | 337 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 277 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 78 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Sapotimi
Sapotimi 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 Sapotimi
Sapotimi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Sapotimi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapotimi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapotimi 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 Sapotimi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapotimi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sapotimi
Where is Sapotimi located?
Sapotimi village is located in Suruhuto Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sapotimi?
The pincode of Sapotimi is 798620.
What is the population of Sapotimi?
Sapotimi had a total population of 694, including 355 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Sapotimi?
Sapotimi had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapotimi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapotimi was 90.64%. Male literacy was 92.33% and female literacy was 88.93%.