Litta (Old) - V.K., Zunheboto
Litta (Old) is a village situated in the V.K. circle of Zunheboto district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in V.k. and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Zunheboto.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Litta (Old) is 267212. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 798607 pincode. Mokokchung is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Litta (Old) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Akuluto Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Litta (Old)
According to the 2011 Census, Litta (Old) village had a total population of 448 people, including 235 males and 213 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.33%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 83.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 448 | 235 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 227 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 171 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 64 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Litta (Old)
Litta (Old) 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 Litta (Old)
Litta (Old) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mokokchung to Litta (Old) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Zunheboto to Litta (Old) is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Litta (Old)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Litta (Old) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Litta (Old)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Litta (Old) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Litta (Old)
Where is Litta (Old) located?
Litta (Old) village is located in V.K. Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Litta (Old)?
The pincode of Litta (Old) is 798607.
What is the population of Litta (Old)?
Litta (Old) had a total population of 448, including 235 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Litta (Old)?
Litta (Old) had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Litta (Old)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Litta (Old) was 87.33%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 83.91%.