Satakha
This article is about the municipality in Nagaland, India. For its namesake district, see Zunheboto district.
| Satakha | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
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Satakha is in Zunheboto District | |
  Satakha Location of Satakha in North-East India | |
| Coordinates: 25°55′00″N 94°31′00″E / 25.9167°N 94.5167°ECoordinates: 25°55′00″N 94°31′00″E / 25.9167°N 94.5167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Zunheboto |
| Founded by | Sumi Naga |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 45th in Nagaland |
| Elevation | 1,113.73 m (3,653.97 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 11,002 |
| • Rank | 63rd in Nagaland & 778th in India |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | English and Sumi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Postal Code | 798620 |
| Vehicle registration | NL-06 |
| Website | http://Zunheboto.nic.in |
Satakha (Pron:/, Stækhæ/) is a town and a town area committee in Zunheboto district in the state of Nagaland, India. It is a sub division and administration is headed by the office of Additional Deputy Commissioner. It has five major colonies, each headed by a Gaon Bura (GB) 1. Administration by Vitoho Zhimo 2. School Colony by Vihozhe Zhimo 3. Center Colony by Hosheto Mürrü 4. B-Khel by Kajeto Zhimo 5. A-Khel by Ahovi Zhimo.
State Bank Of India is the only banking facility in the town. Satakha is also a headquarter of 111 Battalion Border Security Force.
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