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About Sangkhumti Village

Sangkhumti is a mid sized village in Kiusam tehsil, in the district of Kiphire, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 568 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangkhumti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangkhumti village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kiphire
Tehsil Kiusam
Pincode 798612
Population 1,143
Male Population 568
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangkhumti compares

By the 2011 count Sangkhumti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 646 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Sangkhumti

Sangkhumti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sangkhumti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sangkhumti from other places

Sangkhumti lies about 10 km from Kiphire, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 95 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sangkhumti
Tehsil headquarters Kiusam 3.6 km
District headquarters Kiphire 10 km
Nearest town Zunheboto 36 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 95 km

Villages closest to Sangkhumti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kiusam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sangkhumti

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangkhumti village had a population of 1,143. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 646 residents.

Sangkhumti village has 568 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangkhumti has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Sangkhumti is 798612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangkhumti falls under Kiusam tehsil of Kiphire district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Sangkhumti is Tuli, about 95 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sangkhumti.

Sangkhumti is about 10 km from Kiphire in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangkhumti is in Kiusam tehsil of Kiphire district. Kiusam is about 3.6 km away. Kiphire is about 10 km away. Zunheboto is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Metonger (2.1 km), Kiusam Hq (3.6 km) and Kiusam Vill (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sangkhumti today is likely to be higher.

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