Tuesday, 29 September 2026

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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) falls on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 across Sotokur and the rest of Nagaland.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

About Dussehra (Vijayadashami) →Nagaland festival calendar

★ block of Shamator district ★

Sotokur

HQ · —

Area · — km²

Population · 2,717

Pincode · 798612

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Villages

Gram Panchayats

2,717

Population

439

Households

57.2%

Literacy

1019

Sex ratio

By population

Largest villages in Sotokur

1Chingmelen1,993
2Sipongsang724

Postal index

Pincodes in Sotokur mandal

798612× 2

About the block

Sotokur — mandal of Shamator

Sotokur mandal spans Shamator district in Nagaland with 2 revenue villages totaling 2,717 people in Census 2011. The sex ratio of 1,019 is notably higher than the state average. Literacy is 57.2%; of 1,412 workers, 1,221 are cultivators. JJM tap water coverage is 81.5%.

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Lok Sabha

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Vidhan Sabha

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Then & Now

Sotokur mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,717

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,204

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

439

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

518

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 2 villages

Sotokur mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 1,346Census 2011
Female population: 1,371Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 439Census 2011
SC population: 0Census 2011
ST population: 2,701Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 3,204+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 518RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 1,412Census 2011
Cultivators: 1,221Census 2011
Agri labourers: 1Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built: 27,409 / 48,83056% complete
SBM-G toilets: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission · rural

Notable places across Sotokur mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

0 places mapped

Coverage

0 of 2 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

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No places ingested for Sotokur mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Sotokur mandal.

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01 · LGD-267958

Chingmelen

1,993 pop318 households

02 · LGD-267957

Sipongsang

724 pop121 households

Quick answers

People often ask about Sotokur

How many villages are in Sotokur block?

Sotokur block has 2 revenue villages spread across — gram panchayats in Shamator district, Nagaland.

Where is the block headquarters of Sotokur?

The block headquarters of Sotokur is located at —.

What is the pincode of Sotokur block?

Sotokur block HQ uses pincode 798612. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Sotokur fall under?

Sotokur block is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Sotokur block?

Sotokur block had a population of 2,717 per the 2011 Census, across 2 villages.

What is the police station for Sotokur block?

Sotokur block is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Sotokur block?

Major rivers in Sotokur block: —.

Which is the largest village in Sotokur block?

Chingmelen is the most populous village in Sotokur block with 1,993 residents (Census 2011), followed by Sipongsang.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.