Tikivong - Pungro, Kiphire
Tikivong is a village situated in the Pungro circle of Kiphire district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pungro and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kiphire.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikivong is 268160. The village falls under the 798611 pincode. Kiphire is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pungro kiphire Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikivong
According to the 2011 Census, Tikivong village had a total population of 194 people, including 95 males and 99 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.64%, with male literacy at 74.63% and female literacy at 76.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 45 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Tikivong
Tikivong 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 Tikivong
Tikivong 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kiphire to Tikivong is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikivong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikivong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikivong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikivong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikivong
Where is Tikivong located?
Tikivong village is located in Pungro Circle, Kiphire district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Tikivong?
The pincode of Tikivong is 798611.
What is the population of Tikivong?
Tikivong had a total population of 194, including 95 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Tikivong?
Tikivong had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikivong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikivong was 75.64%. Male literacy was 74.63% and female literacy was 76.40%.