Country India Languages spoken English, Sumi Area 15 km2 | State Nagaland District Zunheboto Founded Sumi Naga | |
Zunheboto (Pron:/?zvn?hi?b??t??/) is also known as Zunhebo in Sumi dialect.It is a town or town area committee in Zunheboto district in the state of Nagaland, India.
Contents
- Map of Zunheboto
- Educational Institutions
- Demographics
- Climate
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- Geography
- References
Map of Zunheboto
Educational Institutions
Note:The list down below is not listed in alphabetic order.
- Immanuel School
- Olympic hr. sec. School
- Love Dale hr. sec. School
- Corner Stone Foundation School
- Woodland hr. sec. School
- Seven Home School
- Bloomfield Hill School
- New Era School
- Sunbeam School
- Step By Step School
- Merry Hill School
- Kids World Montessori
- Little Spring School
- Sacred Heart School
- Bethany School
- St. Anthony Catholic School
- Eden Garden School
- Shamrock School
- Zunheboto govt. College
- Nito Theological College
- Anderson Theological College
- Nagaland University, Lumami
Demographics
As of 2011, Zunheboto had a population of 37,477. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. The average literacy rate is 85%, higher than the national average of 76%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 77%. Some 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Climate
Zunheboto lies north of the Satoi Range. Due to its elevation,Zunheboto features a more moderate version of a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Zunheboto has cool winters and hot very rainy summers. The coldest months are from December to February, when frost occurs and in the higher altitudes snowfall occurs occasionally. During the height of summers, from June–August, temperature ranges an average of 80–90 °F (27–32 °C). Heavy rainfall occurs during summer.
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Geography

Zunheboto is home to the Sumi Naga. The word Zunheboto is derived from the Sumi words zunhebo, the name of a flowering shrub, and to or ato, hill top. The zunhebo plant grows abundantly in this region and the town was built on the top of the rolling hills hence the name, Zunhebo-to or Zunheboto.

It is the fourth largest urban center in Nagaland after Dimapur-Chumukedima, Kohima, Alichen-Mokokchung-DEF.