Alayung - Longleng
Alayung is a village situated in the Longleng circle of Longleng district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 12 km from Longleng, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alayung is 268067. The village falls under the 798625 pincode. Longleng is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Longleng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alayung
According to the 2011 Census, Alayung village had a total population of 413 people, including 218 males and 195 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.45%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 406.
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 | 413 | 218 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 14 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 213 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Alayung
Alayung 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 Alayung
Alayung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Longleng to Alayung is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alayung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alayung 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alayung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alayung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Alayung
Where is Alayung located?
Alayung village is located in Longleng Circle, Longleng district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Alayung?
The pincode of Alayung is 798625.
What is the population of Alayung?
Alayung had a total population of 413, including 218 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Alayung?
Alayung had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alayung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alayung was 81.45%. Male literacy was 77.94% and female literacy was 85.71%.