Yangching - Sakshi, Longleng
Yangching is a village situated in the Sakshi circle of Longleng district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakshi Hq and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Longleng.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yangching is 268083. The village falls under the 798625 pincode. Longleng Town is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Longleng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yangching
According to the 2011 Census, Yangching village had a total population of 877 people, including 456 males and 421 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.69%, with male literacy at 73.83% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 876.
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 | 877 | 456 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 455 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 299 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 157 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Yangching
Yangching 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 Yangching
Yangching 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Longleng Town to Yangching is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Longleng to Yangching is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yangching
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yangching 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 Yangching
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yangching village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yangching
Where is Yangching located?
Yangching village is located in Sakshi Circle, Longleng district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Yangching?
The pincode of Yangching is 798625.
What is the population of Yangching?
Yangching had a total population of 877, including 456 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Yangching?
Yangching had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yangching?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yangching was 72.69%. Male literacy was 73.83% and female literacy was 71.43%.