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.

Satakha
Atukuzu
Town
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Satakha is in Zunheboto District
Satakha is located in Nagaland
Satakha
Satakha
Location of Satakha in North-East India
Coordinates: 25°55′00″N 94°31′00″E / 25.9167°N 94.5167°E / 25.9167; 94.5167
Country India
StateNagaland
DistrictZunheboto
Government
 • TypeTown
Area
 • Total
10 km2 (4 sq mi)
 • Rank45th in Nagaland
Elevation
1,113.73 m (3,653.97 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
11,002
 • Rank63rd in Nagaland & 778th in India
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Code
798620
Vehicle registrationNL-06
Websitehttp://Zunheboto.nic.in

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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