| Pughoboto | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Image Alt: | Nagaland.png |
| Pushpin Map: | India Nagaland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Pughoboto in North-East India |
| Coordinates: | 25.97°N 94.52°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nagaland |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Zünheboto |
| Established Date: | 1970 |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 18 |
| Elevation M: | 1352 |
| Population Total: | 12477 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | 200 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | English |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code: | 798619 |
| Registration Plate: | NL-06 |
| Website: | http://Zunheboto.nic.in |
Pughoboto (Pron:/ˌzʌnˈhiːbəʊtəʊ/) is a town and a town area committee in the Zünheboto District of the Indian state of Nagaland.
It is one of the oldest subdivisions in Nagaland, India. The Sümi Nagas originated from Pughoboto. Christianity in the Sümi region first arrived at Ighanumi village.
As of the 2011 India census,[2] Pughoboto had a population of 12,477. Males made up 53% of the population and females 47%. Pughoboto had an average literacy rate of 85%, with male literacy at 81% and female literacy at 77%. In Pughoboto, 9% of the population was under 6 years of age.
The average climatic temperature in Pughoboto, India is 27.7°C (81.86°F).[3]