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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

20 OctObserved in 36 states
About Dussehra (Vijayadashami) →Nagaland festival calendar
★ Dimapur जिल्ह्याचे ब्लॉक ★

Nihokhu

HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 8,699
Pincode · 797103, 797115
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10
Villages
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Gram Panchayats
8,699
Population
1,689
Households
36.7%
Literacy
1000
Sex ratio
By population

Largest villages in Nihokhu

  1. 1Nikhekhu2,379
  2. 2Nihokhu2,236
  3. 3Hozhukhe1,460
  4. 4Khehoyi834
  5. 5New Showuba533
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Pincodes in Nihokhu mandal

Mandi prices · Dimapur

Modal price per quintal · as of 2026-09-25

BeansDimapur APMC₹6,000▲ 20.0%
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Dimapur APMC₹4,500▼ 10.0%
Bitter gourdDimapur APMC₹6,500▲ 18.2%
BrinjalDimapur APMC₹3,500▲ 0.0%
Green ChilliDimapur APMC₹7,000▲ 16.7%
Leafy VegetableDimapur APMC₹3,000▲ 0.0%
All mandi prices in Dimapur
ब्लॉकबद्दल

Nihokhu — mandal of Dimapur

Nihokhu mandal is located in Dimapur district, Nagaland, comprising 10 revenue villages. The Census 2011 population was 8,699 across 1,689 households, with a literacy rate of 36.7% and sex ratio of 1,000. Among 3,686 workers, 1,171 were cultivators and 461 agricultural labourers. The mandal has achieved 81.5% JJM tap-water coverage.

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Lok Sabha
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Vidhan Sabha
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Then & Now

Nihokhu mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
8,699
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
10,255
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,689
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
1,992
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 · 10 villages

Nihokhu 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
4,349Census 2011
Female population
4,350Census 2011
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,689Census 2011
SC population
0Census 2011
ST population
3,704Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
10,255+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,992RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,686Census 2011
Cultivators
1,171Census 2011
Agri labourers
461Census 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
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Notable places across Nihokhu mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

51 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 10 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
All places in Nihokhu →
  • PHC· 15
  • Hospital· 13
  • Shop· 8
  • Restaurant· 7
  • Temple· 2
  • Railway· 2
  • Monument· 1
  • Fast food· 1
  • Bank· 1
  • Church· 1

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

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गावानुसार

All 10 villages of Nihokhu

गावावर क्लिक करून लोक, पोस्ट, नोकऱ्या व सेवांचे पान उघडा.

0 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-267653

Ghokuto

196 pop44 households
02 · LGD-267651

Hokhezhe

301 pop67 households
03 · LGD-267646

Hozhukhe

1,460 pop289 households
04 · LGD-267652

Khehoyi

834 pop155 households
05 · LGD-267654

New Showuba

533 pop99 households
06 · LGD-267649

Nihokhu

2,236 pop440 households
07 · LGD-267648

Nikhekhu

2,379 pop452 households
08 · LGD-267655

S.Hetoi

119 pop28 households
09 · LGD-267647

Sukhato

280 pop47 households
10 · LGD-267650

Toshiho

361 pop68 households
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Quick answers

People often ask about Nihokhu

How many villages are in Nihokhu block?

Nihokhu block has 10 revenue villages spread across — gram panchayats in Dimapur district, Nagaland.

Where is the block headquarters of Nihokhu?

The block headquarters of Nihokhu is located at —.

What is the pincode of Nihokhu block?

Nihokhu block HQ uses pincode 797103, 797115. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Nihokhu fall under?

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

What is the population of Nihokhu block?

Nihokhu block had a population of 8,699 per the 2011 Census, across 10 villages.

What is the police station for Nihokhu block?

Nihokhu block is served by Zhadima IRB.

Which rivers flow through Nihokhu block?

Major rivers in Nihokhu block: —.

Which is the largest village in Nihokhu block?

Nikhekhu is the most populous village in Nihokhu block with 2,379 residents (Census 2011), followed by Nihokhu and Hozhukhe.

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

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Mandals near Nihokhu

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(6 nearest)
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