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About Ghokishe Village

Ghokishe is a small village in Aghunato tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 159 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 798620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghokishe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghokishe village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Aghunato
Pincode 798620
Area (hectares) 7 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 159
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghokishe compares

By the 2011 count Ghokishe is the 23rd largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Ghokishe

Ghokishe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghokishe as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aghiyilimi, Aghunato Hq, Akubani New and Akubani Old. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghokishe

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghokishe village had a population of 321. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Ghokishe village has 159 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghokishe has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Ghokishe is 798620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghokishe covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghokishe falls under Aghunato tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The census record for Ghokishe notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghokishe.

Ghokishe is in Aghunato tehsil of Zunheboto district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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