Sastami — V.K., Zunheboto, Nagaland

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LGD code: 267208
Pincode: 798607
Population: 253
Households: 68
Literacy rate: 74.3%
Sex ratio: 1057 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 142

Key facts — Sastami

LGD code: 267208
Pincode: 798607
Population (Census 2011): 253
Population (projected 2026): 298
Households: 68
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1057
Literacy rate: 74.3%
Block / Mandal: V.K.

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Zunheboto district level

Then & Now

Sastami — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

253

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

298

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

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

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 253Census 2011
Households: 68Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1057 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2982026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 802026 projection
Active job cards: 33,823MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 17,003MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,207NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 31.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Zunheboto district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Zunheboto district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Zunheboto district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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May 2026

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Farmers trained on integrated fish farming and pond management

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Longleng records highest income inequality in Nagaland

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Nagaland to join nationwide chemists’ bandh on May 20

Nagaland to join nationwide chemists’ bandh on May 20 (via MorungExpress). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Sastami?

The pincode of Sastami, V.K. mandal, Zunheboto district, Nagaland is 798607.

In which district is Sastami located?

Sastami is a village in V.K. mandal of Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Sastami as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sastami village has a population of 253 across 68 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sastami?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sastami village is 74.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sastami?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sastami village is 1057 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sastami?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sastami, including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sastami?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sastami village is 267208.

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