Bungsang - Medziphema, Chumoukedima
Bungsang is a village situated in the Medziphema circle of Chumoukedima district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 7 km from Medziphema and around 33 km from Dimapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bungsang is 267770. The village falls under the 797106 pincode. Medziphema Town is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bungsang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghaspani-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bungsang
According to the 2011 Census, Bungsang village had a total population of 697 people, including 363 males and 334 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.28%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 93.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 690.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 363 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 358 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 270 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 93 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bungsang
Bungsang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bungsang
Bungsang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medziphema Town to Bungsang is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dimapur to Bungsang is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bungsang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bungsang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bungsang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bungsang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bungsang
Where is Bungsang located?
Bungsang village is located in Medziphema Circle, Chumoukedima district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Bungsang?
The pincode of Bungsang is 797106.
What is the population of Bungsang?
Bungsang had a total population of 697, including 363 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Bungsang?
Bungsang had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bungsang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bungsang was 92.28%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 93.96%.